This is an analysis of the poem Ligprædiken that begins with:
Jeg hører, at Ole
Pihl er ej mere....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXX XbXXXXcXX X XXXaaXXXX XXXXXXa XXXXdXXd XXXXXXX dXXXb X eXeXXXXX fXfXX XXXaXdXXX b XXXXcXXXXXX X aXXX XXXX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,9,1,9,7,8,7,5,1,8,5,9,1,11,1,4,4,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 1011 11110 100110 1110011011 11010000110 011110111 1110111 101100111 1111011101 11001100 11110111111011 101 11111110 1111 110110110110 11111111 1101111 11011110 1101111110 110101111 1110111 11111111 1111 110111111 11111111001 11111011 1111110110 11101011 1111101100 111101101 111111111 1101101111 111111111 1101110 1111111 11111 11101101 1101101101 111101110 1101111011 11110110 110 11100 1101101111 1101111 110111111 101101111 110111001 11011111010 111111101 110111100 11011 111111110 10011111 111111001 110011111 1011100 1101101101 10111111 111101111 11101111 1101 11101110 1100 111011111 111110101 111111011 11011111 11110 110110110110 1111 1101001111111 111111101 11111001011 11011110 110110111100 101111011 010111101 1000101110 111 0101101010 1101111 01111101 1111111 111011111 111110111 110111110 11111110 1111 111101011 1101 1111 11011
- Amount of stanzas: 18
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 170
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 94
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, de, han, en, og are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word og is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines d, s are repeated).
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- summary of Ligprædiken;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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