This is an analysis of the poem Til Digteren Adam Øhlenschläger that begins with:

Parnassets Alliker, og Giøge, Giæs,
Og Frøer og Ænder, og hvad andet Tamt...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXaXXXbcXXXXXXXdXe XXbXXXfXcX gXcXchegX XXXhXifdXXX XXXXXXgXXXX XXcXXXXXXXXXXXX aXXXXfXjXkfXXXX glXXXfXXXXXXXXdXXXXX XXXgXXegXgXkmXXXfXX XXXXhddXXXfXiX fXfXlXXnXXjXXkXgfX XXXh fXXdkXbXXkXdXXXXXXXXXXXXkXaXgaXXXkXXXXXXeXXgkcdXXeXmXfnkXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,18,10,9,11,11,15,15,20,19,14,18,4,59,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100100111 111111101 11111111 11101010 100101111 1110011 1101111 11111111 10111010 1101101110 1011110 110111101 101111101 11111110 1111111 110111101 1011011 111101001 1101111111 1101010001 11101011 11101101 1001010111 10110111 111111 111110101 1111101101 100110111 1100111101 11011111 1111111101 01111001 10001101 11100111 1111101 11100100 11111011 11010111 11111100 11111101 11110111 10010100110 11011101110 1001110111 11011100 11 11110111 1011110 1011011010 1101011101 10111111 1100110111 1111011101 1110010111 11111100 1100110 101 111101111 1100100011 11001011100 110111100 1111111 0111011101 111111100 110110111 111100011 100 1010101 101110111 111101101 1011111001 1001110110 111101111 111111100 1101010111 1101000110 1011111 1001110111 111101100 1100001111 111011110 1100 100100 111111011 100111110 1111100110 010011011000 111111101 1001111100 10001111110 110111110 1111111011 100101101 110110111 101110101 1111000110 11111000 11111111 111111111 11010011 111110111 111101111 110101101 1101101100 1101111 111101110 11011110 0110011101 100111011 010101001 1011010 10100111 111001111 110111111 1011111000 111100101 11010 1100 10101000 01011101100 110011001 111110111 100101101 11110001 101111101 1101111100 111000001 10011011 11001111 1100110011 10111001000 1011111000 1101111000 111111101 1101100101 101101011 1111110 11011011 110110110 101111100 1111110100 11011001 1101001101 1111101110 10111001 100111010 100011111 110111110 111111111 0111011110 111110101 11010101100 1101100001 1111101110 1111011001 11111110 1101010111 11111011 1101101100 11110111100 111110100100 11110111110 100111110 10101101110 1111100011 11111111 11111111 1101111100 010111101 111101111 1111111010 1111111010 1100100111 111110111 011110101 110110110 111111111 011011011 1101110101 111110011 1101001100 10101111 111001011 111111 11100111 1100010110 100111100 1110111111 111111111 1111100111 1111111 110111111 111001110 1100011110 010111010110 111110111 11011101010 111110011 11001111 11110111101 110011011 11100110 111100110 111101011 111101010 11111111 110001111111 11101110111 101110111 11111111 11110111110 1111110100 10110001 1101110111 1001100100 11111011 11110111011 11100111101 111100111 1100011100 101110100 110001101 11010101 110010101 11101111 11011011 11111101 1100111101 11011100010 1100110110 111010110
  • Amount of stanzas: 14
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 622
  • Average number of words per stanza: 117
  • Amount of lines: 231
  • Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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, den, for, du, mig, som, paa, en, end, jeg, h, rer, til, st are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word og is repeated.

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