This is an analysis of the poem Paa Det Jevne that begins with:
Paa det Jevne, paa det Jevne!
— ikke i det Himmelblaa! -...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX abXbaXXX XXbXXXXX XXXXXXbX XcXcXXXc XXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 111100 10110111 1010111 1110011 1111111 110111 1111101 1111010 111111 1111110 11111 111110 111111 110110 111111 111111 101111 1010111 1010111 1011101 101011 101101 101101 1110111 101111 11001 1110111 1110111 1001101 1110111 111111 111101 111101 111111 111011 1111111 1111111 101111 111011 111111 1011111 111001 1111101 1110111 0111100 111111 1010100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 222
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; det, je, du, den, i, paa, ej, med are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words d, alt, den, paa, ej, med are repeated.
The author used the same word paa at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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