This is an analysis of the poem Den Spillemand Snapped Fiolen that begins with:
Den Spillemand snapped Fiolen fra Væg
Og gik i den grønne Skov....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XAXXXXXXbX CXCX XabXXXXXXX XAXXXddXbX XaXXXXXXbX CXCX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,4,10,10,10,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110011011 111111 1101 11111 11110110 1101 11101 1001111 1101111010 1101111 1111111 11110 110101 111101 11001011011 111111 1111 1111 11111110 1111 1111 11111 1110011011 11110101 110111111 111111 1101 11011 1111110 11011 11111 11110110 111110010 11011011 111101111 10111 1111 1111 111110 11001 11011 11011101 110011110 1111110 1111111 11110 110101 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 239
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; jeg, spiller, dit, for, jer are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words jeg, som, og are repeated.
The author used the same word den at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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