This is an analysis of the poem Det Bødes Der For that begins with:
Det bødes der for i lange Aar,
Som kun var en stakket Glæde;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXaaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111 1111101 110111101 1111111 11011011101 11011011 11111010 1101111 110111110 11011011101 110111111 1101101 1111111 11101 11011011101 110111111 1101110 110111110 110111110 11011011101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 174
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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, af, der are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word der is repeated.
The author used the same word der 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 is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word de at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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