This is an analysis of the poem Til Cabinets-Secretair Adler I Kiøbenhavn that begins with:

At Baggesen endnu, min Adler! lever,
Fra hver sit Livs tilvante Næring fiern,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,45,16,114,1,31,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11001011010 11111011 1111010101 11011110 1101011101 100111111 111101 111 101111001 1101011010 111011001 111111101 100100111 1101101101 1110101110 1111111111 1101001001 11000101110 1101111101011 11001110110 1101100101 111101101110 1101111011 11010010 11010110 11011110 11110111 110111101100 1111110111 10000101100 11101101 1001011110 1101110100 1110101 011101010 11111111 1111110101 1111110011 11111000 111000110111 1011110010 1111011111 111110101 111110111 1111111 111010111 1111001100 111110111 111111101 1111101110 111100110111 110111011 111111011 1111110101 10110101 1101111011 1111111110 111001110 011000111 11010011 111000011 1111011101 100101111 11111111 11111111 110111111 101110010 11011111 11011111111 111100011 110101010 1101000100 111111100 1001111110 11011111 111110101 10001011 11011111101 100011011 1101110101 1111011101 1111110111 11110011111 111111011 1111111101110 1111011100 11101111 1111001101 100011001 0111011101 11111011 111100100 11011111 1101110100 101101101111 111111011 0111110100 100111001 1101111111100 111110011 11011011111 1101101111010 111010111 1111011101 111111011 11100111111 110101000 110011010 100011110111 110101011 1110111 1111010111 1101111 111101111 111011101 1100111011 1101010011 111111011 11010001011 110001011 110001011 101101011 111101100 110111110 1111011101 110110111 110110010 110111100 11111110 1110010111 1111011101 1111011 111110111 1011011101 1111111110 11111111 111101110 111111111 1111111010 1101111111 1101010010 1101101 1111011110 1111111 11111110110 1111110111 11110110100 111101100 11111110010 1101110111 11111010 11111101 1111111 111111111 11101001010 1111001001 1001001010 11010111111 111111110 100111101 111101010 11011011 111110011 1101010111 110101100011 1101011101 1111111110 111100011 11111101010 100110101 111101010110 11111111 11010111010 111101100 110101010 111111011 1101011101 111011101 1011011111 1101011 111111101 1101100010 111100011100 1111000110 111110110 110101010 11110110 100111111110 1110001110 100 101100011 110011110 111111101 1011110111 111111100 11110101 110011011 111111101 1111111011 1111011111 11111110111 111001111 11011101 1101100101 111100010 1111111010 11010011110 111111011 11111111 111111101 101111010111 1101011101 11101100 1111100110 111011011 11110011100 11111011111 111101110 1111011110 111101101100 1010110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1470
  • Average number of words per stanza: 276
  • Amount of lines: 222
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (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; og, paa, jeg, i, min, hvad, den, med, blot, men are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, med, 'og, til, ei are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines kker, bet, n are repeated).

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases den, nu connect the lines.

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