This is an analysis of the poem Den Vakte Knud that begins with:
O! du, som staaer i Krig og Fred
Paa gamle Been, hvor unge gled:...
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 38,30,42,40,6,27,43,32,22,37,21,12,124,20,12,173,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
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- Amount of stanzas: 17
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1258
- Average number of words per stanza: 239
- Amount of lines: 681
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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; i, paa, sit, r, og, sin, n, den, jeg, saa, du, re, v, der, min, meere, ski, de, for, til, med, f, rre, hans, ei, at, sten, det, gaaer, fra are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, paa, sit, den, saa, du, min, kun, til, vor, med, da, naar, hold, det, fra are repeated.
The author used the same word o 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 r, d, n, nden, re, gtig, ie, e, ret, de, ndte, g, nder, rdig, sten are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase i connects the lines.
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