This is an analysis of the poem Niels Ebbesens Mindestøtte that begins with:
En Bautasten paa gammel ærlig Vis
vil Danmarks Folk for sin Befrier rejse,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXbbX XXXcdedXX XdXXXXXXX XXXXXXXaX bXXXdXXXX XXXXbXXbe cXXXbdbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,8,9,9,9,9,9,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110011011 110111101 110100110 11011101 1011101111 110001010 1111111 1110111 1110101100 111011101 110101100 111101111 110101100 110010011 110111101 111100011 1100110101 111101001 110101111111 1100011110 110111111 110101111100 11111101011 111001101 111110011 1101011101 1011111011 101100110 1101001101 1101011001 1110011 11100111 110110111 11111111 110111101 1111111011 11110011010 0111110101 00110111110 011100111 11011101110 01011111 111111100 11110101010 11011100 110111110 11011100 01111110 111111110 1101010101 101111100 1111010111 111110011 111101011 10110111010 110100011 11100100 011110001 11111111 1101110101 001111101 11001111 110111101 101101010 1111001101 1100100110 11111001 110111111 110101110 110011111 110101011 1101110101 1011100110 110111100 11010101000 111100111 11010010110 1110111 110011101 1101011110
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 337
- Average number of words per stanza: 67
- Amount of lines: 80
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; er, du, i, da are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words som, er, at are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines d, n are repeated).
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