This is an analysis of the poem Skuld Gammel Venskab Rejn Forgo that begins with:
Skuld gammel venskab rejn forgo
og stryges fræ wor mind?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AbAbCBDB dXXXCBDB XXXXCBDB XXbbCBDB XXXbCBDB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 1101101111 11010101 1111111 111001 01111 101101111111 1111111 11110111 111111 10110111 1110101 111001 01111 101101111111 1111111 11111111 11111 11110101 111111 111001 01111 101101111111 1111111 1101011 111111 11111111 10111 111001 01111 101101111111 1111111 1011111 111111 101111 1111111 111001 01111 101101111111 1111111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 243
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 40
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; l, s, en are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word og is repeated.
The author used the same word vi at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word sind at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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