This is an analysis of the poem Per Smed that begins with:
Naar Grisen den skal slagtes,
saa henter vi Per Smed,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXXX XXXXXXXX XbXbXXXX XXcXaXXX aXXXXXXX XXXdXXXX XeXeXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXbXX XXXXXXaX XdXXXXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101110 110111 1010110 11011 11111 10111 110101 11011 110110 11011 110101 11011 1101010 0101110 111000 11110 11111 11011 11011 11111 111110 11111 11111 110000 110011 11101 11011 110001 11110 1111 110100 101111 1100010 01001 1100010 110111 111000 01110 11011 111110 111000 11111 1101111 110011 111010 11110 11011 100101 111101 1111 1101 1101111 1101110 100111 111101 110101 1100100 110011 111000 1111 1101010 11001 11101 111101 111010 110111 11011 11110 11110 111110 11100 01101 111100 11101 11110 11101 111111 11111 11110 110111 10111 11011 1101100 111110 110111 010100 110111 010100
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 190
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 88
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; r, og, af are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, han are repeated.
The author used the same word og at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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