This is an analysis of the poem Grovsmedens Vise that begins with:
En Snedker maa lime og lirke sig frem,
En Klejnsmed maa file saa sindigt,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX aXaXXXXX XXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111111 11011110 110010111101 11101100 011111111 110010110 110010111001 111011 11111111 1101111 111111001 11011111 1111111111 01011011 11001110111 111011 11001011011 1101111 111101111 1101101 111111011 11011110 11101111011 1111011 1101111110 111110 110011111 1111111 111111111 11111110 11011011011 111011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 293
- Average number of words per stanza: 63
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (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; en, maa, og are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words en, for are repeated.
The author used the same word en at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word fter at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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