This is an analysis of the poem Første Sang that begins with:

Her, i Skyggen af Dans den tusindaarige Kroneeg,
I Forfædrenes Lund, hvor Mimers hellige Kildes...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXabccXXXXbdXeXfgXXXXXcXXXXXXhXXdXXXXXXXXbXXXXXfXXXgXXXXXXXXXeXdgXXXXXdXXXXXdXXXXXXXbXXXXXdigXXcXXXXXXgXXXXhXXXXXXXgXXXgXXXXXiXXXXXXXXXXXXXXfXXXXXcXXXXXXXcXbaXXXXXiXXXXXXXXXXXXaXXbXhXXXXXaeXcXeXgXXXXXXXbXcXdXXXbiXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,327,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0110111100010 110011101010 110101100010 100011100001 10101101111110 1110011001110110 10111101111 11111011110110 111001111011 101111101110110 101011110001 101111011100110 1010110110011 10111111010010 1110110110110 101011111001 1110111010110 1011110011111 1010111111010 101101011000110 111110111110 1111101111011 1111101100110 1000111111 101011110110 1110011100010 10111001111011 1111011110111010 1011101111111 111100111101110 111111001111 101101011101110 1100111001111 101101101010111 11101111100111 111111111110 10111001100110 10011111110111 101101010111111 101111011110100 1011111011011001 101110011110101 1001101010110011 0111110111111 11111111111111 11111111001010 1011011111010110 10111111101011 10111101111010 1110110111101 1001111101011 1011011001110 11011111111 101011110111 11111011010111 10111111110110 1110101111110 1011111110110 111001111110110 1111110011110 1001011110110 11110110111110 10100111011011 1001011111001 101001011011110 111111001001 101001111011110 1011011111001111 111011111111 11111111111110 1111111001011 11111011110110 1001101111 1001110111111 10111101111011 111101011111 1110110110111 10111111110100 1010111011 11110000111110 1111111010111 11101111110110 1011111101101 11101111111 1111111110110 10111011111011 11111011110 10110111110110 1111111011 11101101111010 1101110010110 11111011111 1011101101110 1110110111110 111101111011110 101011111111110 1111111111110 11011110110 11001110011100 1111110111010 10111111010110 111011111110110 111011011101110 10111111111110 111001011110110 1110011111111 100101111111101 1110110110010 1110110111010 1011110110011110 11101111101 111111110110 10111110010110 1011011011011 100111111010 111000111010111 1111010111011 11001111111110 1101101111110 10011111111110 10111101011 1011011111110 1111101011110 1001010111110 10111001110110 10000101100110 1011011011101 1111111110011110 100110111011 1011011111110101 10101101110110 1110111111110010 10111101110110 10111111111 10111011111110 1111011110101 1100111111110 11101101111010 111011111111 101111101111111 1111110110110111 111111110110 0111011111110 1101110110010 111101101100101 101101111111 11110111010 1110111011 1010110101110 101100111101001 111011111001 10111111111111 101111011001 111111110110 111100111001 11101101111111111 111011111011110 11101101010110 101001111110110 11111011110111 111111111 11101011111110 111010111110110 1111111101110 111110111111 111011111100011 1111100011111 11101111110 1100011101111 10101100111110 10111010110111 10101111110 10111111111111 111111110111110 11110011111110 1001011001010 111001011011001 1010011110110 111111111110111 1011111111001 1110010111100110 11111111001 1111111101010 1011001111100110 111011011100110 11111111001110 1111110001111 1111111010110 11001110010110 111110010100110 1111011011111 1010011111110111 10110101111001 1101100111111 100111111101110 101100111111 1110111111101111 1011101101011 11101101111110 11101001110111 10111111111110 111111111100110 111101111111111 111111111111 10011111110010 101110111100111 111101011110 111111111111 111111111110110 1111011110111110 1111001111111 111101111111 1110111010010 10111111101111 10110101111110 110001011110110 1011110111010 1110111010110 1111111111110 101111111110110111 111111011111110 111111011101101 1111111111011 11101101111111 1001111011110110 1111101110110 1101111110010011 1111111111110 10111111100001 1101110110111 1111010010111110 1001110110101 11011101111011 11111001110111 10111111111011 1011110111010 10111011110110 1111111111 10110111111110 111111111010 101011010001011 1011110011011 1110011111011 10011111100001 1011110111101 101111111110 1010111101111 101011111001110 1011111110001110 10111111111011 1101011100110 11101111011010 1011110110111010 10011111100101 11110111011 1001011110010010 101111110110 101111101011 11100011111111 110011111110 111111101 100111011110111 101011111110101 111101111100010 1001111101011 11111011110110 101101101111110 111111111110110 11111111110111 111011111110110 11111110111010 1100111111011 10110111101 11100111110 111110010111 111111111011 111101111010 11101111110101 1111011001111110 11111010100110 10101101011010 1111111011101 11101111111010 10101111111010 10111010100111 1101001111110 100111111111 1111001100010110 100111111111001 11110111110110 10110101111111 1111101111101 1011010110110 1011101110100 10111001111110 1111110111111 1111010111101 1110111110010 111110100101 11111011110010 10110110110111 1110110011110 1111111001 1011101100010 1111101111010 111111101011 111110011011 10111001001011 1110011111 100101101110 1101101111010 1111101111 11011111110 0110011100110110 1111011110110 1111110110110 101110011101 101101110110010 11101111001010 101111111110 110011110110 11100111110110 110011001010 11110011110011110 111110101101 10101100111010 11101011111 10000101111010 1011110001110001 1111110001110010 11111001100010 11001111011010 10011110011010 10111011110110 101011100110 1110111110110 11110001110110 100110011111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 9753
  • Average number of words per stanza: 1898
  • Amount of lines: 338
  • Average number of symbols per line: 57 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 11
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, og, jeg, min, det, er, paa, et, den, at, hun, du, for, han, med, dig, en, de, slog, r are repeated.

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