This is an analysis of the poem Jeppe that begins with:
Jeg, som tilforn med Piben i min Mund,
Om Vinteraften i den mørke Stue,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,11,51,33,12,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110110111 110001111 110111111100 110111110001 110101011 1011100 11011101100 11001110111 111101010 110100110111 1011010 100101010100 110001111000 11101110100 100111100011 1110110110 110101110 1111100110 11101011 111111111100 101010100 101101 11111110100 10010111101 101010 1110011 11111011 111101011 1101111101 101110110 11000110 1101110011 1101011001110 110101111110 110111111111 1111111011 111100011 110101110101 1111011111 110111110111 110101101111 1101111111 11011011111 111011101100 111101111000 1111011101 101100111 111111100110 11111111110 111111111110 11111110101 11101111101 11101110 1101111000 0111111111 11111011 1111110110 111110101 111101110111 11111101 1101011111 110111111 111111111 11101110 11111111 1100110001 1100111110 1111111101 11111011110 111110111 11111101 1111111011 1100010111 111111110110 1111011111010 111111101010 110100111101 11111111000 110111100111 1100110100 1110001000 11101111001 111110101 111011111 100111100 1111110011 1011011111110 111000111111 11111110101 11101100 1111111 1101111101 11110101100 0111010101 111101101 111111 111111 1110111010 111001101110 111111111 1001110111 1101010010 1101110110 11111101 1111111111 1111010111 11011101011 11111111111 110111110111 1111011 1101010011 11011111 10111110 110011010111 11011 10101 111111110101 11011011 111100111 11010111010 1101010111 1101011111 1101011111 110011011 111101110 11010111010 111111001
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1052
- Average number of words per stanza: 204
- Amount of lines: 127
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, hans, ei, en, d, ye, i, gr, saa, du are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word da is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines re, d, ye, ver, i are repeated).
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 Jeppe;
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- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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More information about poems by Jens Baggesen
- Analysis of Jeppe - Et Sjællandsk Eventyr I Ti Sange
- Analysis of Jomfru Elses Vise
- Analysis of Jordens Kiærlighedshistorie
