Poem Analysis of Til Spotterne by Jens Baggesen for close reading

This is an analysis of the poem Til Spotterne that begins with:

I gamle Slaver, og I unge Herrer,
Paa Livets Fryds omrodede Parnas,...

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Rhyme scheme: XXXX XaXa XXXX XXXb Xcdc Xebe XdXd Xcfc XXXc fgfg XXXX
Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
Сlosest stanza type: tercets
Guessed form: unknown form
Metre: 111011110 110110010 10111101110 110011010 11100101110 1111100011 110011110 100101011 110101010 1111011111 111111111 11000111 1111011001 11111011 11110111 111011111 1100101010 1101110101 11111110 1111010111 110101111 01111101 110110011 0101101111 111111100 110001001 110111110 1101110101 111011110100 1101000101 1101000111110 110110111 10110111100 1111011101 1000110110 1101100011 101000101110 111111001 1101110110 0111010101 100111111 1111011101 1001001100 110111100
Amount of stanzas: 11
Average number of symbols per stanza: 161
Average number of words per stanza: 28
Amount of lines: 44
Average number of symbols per line: 40 (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; i, og are repeated.

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Til Spotterne by Jens Baggesen: poem analysis

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