This is an analysis of the poem Landsknægtens Vise that begins with:
Jeg slipper Sværd og Lanse;
Tærningspil...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX aXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXaXaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,9,9,9,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111 10 1101 11011 111111 11101 11011 110111 1001111 111110 101 1101 111110 11111 111110 110110 111110 11110 111110 111 1111 1011010 11101 11001 110110 11011 11011 11011 100 110 1100110 11011 1101100 111110 11110 1101110 111000 101 1111 111010 111101 011000 111110 1100110 101100 011100 10 1001 111110 11010 1111110 1000110 110110 1101010
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 202
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 54
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, jeg, d, det, ikke are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, det are repeated.
The author used the same word jeg at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines d is repeated).
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