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

Med Grimen i sin Haand, og Piben i sin Mund,
Fra Torv til Torv, igjennem Gader, Stræder,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXaXXXbXXcXXcXXXXdXXXXXXaXXeXaXXXXXeXXXeX XXXXXXdefXXXXXbbXXXXXXXXegXX hXhdcXXXe XXbX XXXXXiXXXXjX XXdaXcXaXXXXXXXbXXXX XXXXXXXXXaXaXX hhfX XX faXXXXkX XXXX XagXXlglXXXXaXX XdXXlaaXmeXm XXXXXiXXXa XXXXXXbXXX XXXXXXkXjjjXXcjXjXa iXXX XXXXXXXXXXgX h XXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 41,28,9,4,12,20,14,4,2,8,4,15,12,10,10,19,4,12,1,13,8,7,16,20,10,14,8,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110111110111 1111100101 11011011111 101110010 111111 10111110101 111111111 1111011101 110111010 11111111 100101111 1111011 1111011 1111101 110111110 11111101 11111110 1011111110 11100110010 1111111 1111111 111110001 10111111 1111111001 110001101 1101111 11111010111 1100011100 11011111 111101110101 111101 111111010 11110010001 10111110010 111110111 1011101100 111110111111 11111100 1111011010 11111110010 11011101 1101111101 1111101110 1100110 110110 1001011110 11011110100 111101111110 1110111000 11011101 110110111 1110111 1110111110 1101110000 11010011110 10110011 1111011111 1011001111110 0110011111100 01011110 11101101 11111100 11010110110 110111110 111110110 11110110 1111110111 11011011 110 11101 1111101 110101110 11101111 1101111101 111111100 111111110 1111110100 1101100 111010101 1111010110 111011101 10001111100 11001111 11100100 1111100 11011110101 11111100 101010 1110010111 110010111110 1101100 1111111 101101111 10111110 1111101110 1111011110 101101111 11011111 11111111100 11110010 1111011011 111111110111 11111110011 11100001000 1111011101 101110101 1101011101 10111111111 111111111 11111111 1111001 110010110 11110010 11111110110 111101100 10010111 1011011 110110110100 1111011 111011011 110101110101 10111110 1111011110 11110111 111111110 110110111 11011111010 1111111001100 101100110101 011111110100 11111111101 111111110 111111110 1100111101 01110101111 1100011111 1110011101 111001011011 1111100 11110010 1110011101 1111000111 11111111 110011110 1111001101 1111111 100111111 1101 1101111111 1101110011 111101011 11110111111 110011001 11101110101 11100101 110111100 1101111101 1110111 1101001111 111100111 11110001 1100101 101111001 0101011100 111111100 10101001 11101111 11111011 11111111100 1100111 1101110 110010100 10111111 1111111 1111101100 11100 10011100100 1111011101 111110100 110110101 111010 11100110 1101101 110000011 111111001 110111000 1100 11000101010 111001100110 1011110001 111111100 11110 11010 011110001 100011011 111111101 1110111010 100110000 111100110010 1010010101 111100000 11110111 110100101 110101101 110100111000 100010101 1111010111 100111011 111101111 111111101 11011100 11 1111110100 11111011 11100 11111111101 111111100 11110101110 0110100 11110111 1101111110 1101101110 1111111110 110001110 111011101110 111101011111 111101111 11111111 10011111 1111111 111100011 10111111101 110101111 1101001100 1111111 1001111110 111101000 1101010011 11111101 11101110 11111011000 100111101 1100110101 11110011010 1101110001 1111111110 101101101 101101100111 1110110010 1110011111 1111010100 0110011 100111011 11101111 1110010 100111111 100111111 100111101 010110111 011101100 111101100 1100111101 1110111 11101111 11110101 11011111 100101111 111100110111 11111101 111101101110 100011111 111111110011 11101101110 111001101 1001100111 1011101101 110100011111 110101111 110101111100 11110111 100011110111 1111110 11111110 11111101 110110110 0100000 100111 1000 111000 101000 11110 11111101100 10011111110110 1110110111 10100111 110111101 1100111101 111001111 111001 110111101 1110101100 1101001110 1111 11101101 111110 111110111 1111111 1101001111 1101110110 110011111 1111111 10100100 1101011101 1111111000 1101001110 1110101110 11010 11010011 100101110 11111111111 11010011 111101111 111111100 101111001 1110111 100101110101 1111100110 11010101010 110101100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 28
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 454
  • Average number of words per stanza: 84
  • Amount of lines: 329
  • 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; sin, og, med, frem, kom, profit, r, min, jeg, han, samme, saa, du, at, den, begjer, for, i are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words med, et, saa, jeg, og, prindsessen, de, begjer are repeated.

    The author used the same words den, han 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 gt, sen, v, bet, rte, prindsessen, d, n, re are repeated).

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  • summary of Tiende Sang;
  • central theme;
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  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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