This is an analysis of the poem Da Æ Bjergmand Kam' that begins with:
Der kam' en Trold fræ Daabjærgdojs:
Klump-Dump! Hump-i-Skump!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX aXaX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXbX XXXX XXXX bXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111110 11111 11111110 11111110 11111011 11111 11111111 1111110 11101110 11111 10111110 11111010 11111010 11111 111100111 1100110 11111011 11111 1111101101 111111010 11111111 11111 11101111 1111110 111110100 11111 111101111 111111110 11111101 11111 1111001101 1111111010 11110111 11111 111111011 111111010 1101111111 11111 1111101111 111111010 1101111 11111 11111111 10111110 111111111 11101 1111111101 110111010 1111110101 11111 11011011111 111011100 10111111 11111 1101111 111111010 111011011 11111 1111111111 101111010 111101101 11111 1111110 111011010 1111111 11111 110111100 1111111010 110000111 11111 11111111 111111010 11001100 11111 1111111 11111110 111011111101 11111 111111111 11111110 1110111 11111 1111111111 11111010 111110111 11111 11111111 11101110
- Amount of stanzas: 22
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 145
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 88
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; te, en are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words for, og are repeated.
The author used the same words og, saa at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word awten at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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