This is an analysis of the poem Ode Til Etatsraad V. Holten I Odense that begins with:
Hvad begge Overne forstode
Ved store Handlinger og gode,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXaaX XbXaXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XbcXXc XXdXXd XXXXXX XXXXXb XXXbXX XXXXeX XXXffX eeXeXX XbcXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010 1110011 10110111 11111101 11011111 11011101 11000111 1110011 111011 1101111 1111001 1111111 11100111 11110111 1101111 01110110 11010111 1111111 111001110 110110110 01110100 11011111 11110101 1110110 110100011 1011101 11010101 11111100 110001000 10110011 10010111 1111101 111101 10110011 1101001 11001101 11011110 110111010 1110001 0111110 0111101 1110111 11010110 10111010 11010110 110111010 11111010 1001111 100010110 11000100 11001101 11110111 11111111 1011101 1111100 11010101 1100011 110110100 110100110 01001000 1111111 1101111 111011 0111111 1101111 11110011 11101110 11011010 11111110 111001110 1011010 01111010 1101111 1100111 11111101 1110111 1101111 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 202
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 78
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; den, og, saa are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word du is repeated.
The author used the same word den 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 rste, gter, vet, sen, ie, re, nge are repeated).
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