This is an analysis of the poem Anden Sang that begins with:
Den lyse Dagens Konge gled
Igiennem gyldne Purpurskyer...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 34,20,12,6,29,9,12,8,8,20,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111011 1001100 1101101 11101010 11000101 11000110 111110 1001111 11011100 111010 110111 11110010 1111101 11111100 1101010 100111 1101110 1101110 1100011 110101 1101110 1110100 11001000 110101010 1001101 1101110 1111001 111111 111101 11101110 1100111 11010110 100111 11011010 111111 111101 11001101 1111101 1111101 1100011 11101100 11111110 1101111 111001 011111 1101010 111110 0101100 1101101 11111110 1101010 0100101 110111 111011100 111101 11001010 11001111 11101100 101011010 1111111 1101010 1111101 1111110 11101111 11011110 1101011 1111110 111101010 11011110 11010110 1110111 11011101 1110011 11011111 1111111 1111111 111111 11011011 110111 111111 1111111 1011111 11110111 1110100 10110111 111111 11011101 1111111 1110011 10111100 1111110 10111011 1011111 1111011 11011101 1111010 11110101 1101111 011111 11011101 1100101 1001111 1001101 11011010 11010110 1111110 11110101 11101000 11011100 111011010 11011111 111011 11001111 1101111 11111101 111001 0111111 10011101 11000111 1100111 1111101 111111100 1111101 1111111 1101111 11111 11001110 111111 10111110 11010100 10110101 11110100 1111111 1111100 1111111 1001001 111101 1100111 11101110 1100101 11100010 1110111 11011101 100110 1001101 1110010 11011101 110101 1111101 10001101 11010110 11010111 1111111 1111111 1110100 100011 110111 1101011 101100100 11010111 1111110 110111
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 457
- Average number of words per stanza: 90
- Amount of lines: 162
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; og, han, d, jeg, den are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, min, han, af, som, den are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines nder, ie are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word hierte at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase kom connects the lines.
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- summary of Anden Sang;
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