This is an analysis of the poem Sendebrev Fra De Tre Gratier that begins with:

Du, som Apollo nægtede maaskee
Paa Daniens Parnas det ærefulde Sæde,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXaabbXXXaXXXXXcXXXaXacXddeXXeXXXcXXfcXXXXXggX XXXfXXXXXXfX XXXXeXaX gXXXXXXeXXXXcgcXXXXgXfXhhiXaXXaXXXXXXXX XXfjXXXXkkXXXXXXXXXalXaXmmmXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXhXXnoXoXXXiXiXio pXXXpeXXXcXXjXXX XXXXXXXXealXelXXXXXXXXXXXXiX XXXXeXbnnXXcXXXXXXXXXXXXlXXXXXg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 47,12,8,39,44,22,16,28,41,30,14,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0101011 110101101 11010111111 111011101 011101111 1101100101 111010101 1001110011 0111010111 1111011111 11010111 110010110 110111101 11110111100 1001010110 11110111 011101110101 1101000111 101111100 1110011 011111111 111110111 111011111 11011111 11110110 1101100111 111100111 1111 1110111 11110110011 110011111 11001111 1111011010 111111110 101111111 1110111 11010111 110111101 1011111011 1011111111 10011111101 11111011101 1111011101 101111101 1101111 111000111 11 1111111110 11010101 111110010 11000011111 1111111 1100111111 1100111 1101110000 11101101 11010111001 111011101 11111110010 111111111 0011101100 111001101100 1110101 1011011110 101100010 1100110101 11111110000 110100110001 1111101110 11111110101 1111011101 110101110 110111101 11011001110 0101010110 111001100110 11011101110 101101110110 11000111 1101101 111111101 10111001 11101111 1101010110 111110100 111101111101 111111110111 111111111100 10111101011 111 10111011 11010111 10110110101 111 1110111111 1101111110 110110010 11111111 0111011010 1100010000 10111100 110111101 11101110 100111111 1111100 101111011 11101111 111000100 11100111 1101010001 11011011 111100100 110010111 110011001 11011111111 101111 01000111 100010110 111111101 111110011 111110111 11101110110 1111111111 110100110110 111111110 100111110101 1110010100 110101100010 1110001101 111101101 101101 11101011 10011001 11001011111 1101100111 110100101 1111001100 11110111101 1011111101 1100011111 11001111 11111110111 110110100 1111111011 111011101110 111101110111 1010110001 110100111111 1111100 11101111 1101010111 110001111101 1111011001 1101100101 1111111 1111010 1111101110 111100111110 11111111110 1111011100110 11111101 11011101110 111001001 1100111110 1111111110 10 111111 1110111 1101111 1101011100 111111111 110111111 111111 11110111000 1010011010 110010 11111111101 110111110 111101110 11111100 1111111 111111000010 111001101 110111100 11010111 11011010 11010111101 110111110101 1111111111 11111 1011011 111011011 111011111 1110010 111001 110110001 1110100010 1011 11111110 111110 111101100110 100111100 1100110 1111111 11010011101 111111111 1101010100 1111111101 110110101 1111111111 11101100100 101101011 11111110 110011100 1111111 11110111 110101100 110111011 101101111 1100111100 10011101 11010110100 11101101 111110110 11111110110 10110111 1101010110 1001010111 110101010100 1111011 110100010 1110110111 111011011 111111 1101110101 111011101 1101111101110 1001010 110001110 110100010 11111001110 11111100110 1100110 1101111111 1100010111 11111011 11110111101 101101011 111111111 1001011011 1110011101 111101111 11110001 1101111 1111101011 11110111 11011011 1111111 1100101001 11011100 111110100101 11111111 111111110 101110111 1101100 101111101 110111110111 10111111 1101011001 1011111 111011101 1011111011 1101110101 1101111100 1011110111 1101000111 110111110 1111101110 1011101110 1100010 1100111110 1110111111 111101111111 11010101110 11111110110 101101110011 1111111 111111111 10011111 1101011111 111111101 1111111 1111110101 11111100 1100110110 1111000101 1101011111 110111111 110111 11100100 1111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 11
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1052
  • Average number of words per stanza: 202
  • Amount of lines: 301
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; som, ingen, vi, i, os, og, du, et, om, en, fra, den, rose, hvert, det, tre, hver, med are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words som, og, om, til, snart, hvert are repeated.

    The author used the same word vi 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 de, re, ver are repeated).

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