This is an analysis of the poem Anna Var I Anders Kær that begins with:
Anna var i Anders kær, men knibsk alligevel
mødte dog sin hjertenskær ved rugens gamle skel....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaa BXaX XXXXB XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,5,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011101111000 1111011011 11111110001 111110111111 1011 10011 10111 110011 101010011010 10100111111 1111011101111 101001111111 1011 1011101110001 111010111011 1101011011 100101010101 1111011011 11011110111 111111110101 10111111111 10111110101 10111100111 111111111101 1010111111101 111111110111 1011011011 10111111111 1010110101 111000110011 100110111110 101011111110 11111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 175
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, l, de are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines l, k are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase l connects the lines.
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