This is an analysis of the poem Mens Maanen Skjarer that begins with:
Og ledes din Sjæl ved Dagens Støj,
og har du en Vunde, som brænder,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX aaaXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111101 1101111 111010101 1111000 11010110 01010111 1101101 1101100 11101 11010110 1101110 1101110 1100110100 110110110 11010110 0110111 1000101 11110101 111001 11010110 010101101 1101010 1110111 110110110 11010110 11010111 11101 1110111 111011 11010110 01010111 10110100 11101100 1111000 11010110 110111101 1101011 111101111 1101111 11010110 1101011 11011010 1110110 1101100 11010110
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 45
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, et are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, et are repeated.
The author used the same word her at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word helles at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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