This is an analysis of the poem Til Frederiksbergs Borger that begins with:

Sig mig fortroligt, om Solsortens Toner
klang etsteds saa hjemligt som her om dit Slot?...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abaXXXXX cdcdXXXc XXXbXXXX XbXbXcXX XXXbXXXX XXXXXXXX XXaefefe
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11100110010 11011010111 1011101010 01111011011 1011011001 1111100110 100111101 1001011 01110110010 111111101 010110111 11111111 1111011011 1111110110 1011011011 11011010 101101101 101011001 1001011001 1010111101 10101101 1011010010 101011001 10110010 1101111111 10101111001 1011011111 1011011001 101111001 101111010 1011001001 10011000 1011111110 111101111 1001011010 111111011 111111 11110111 01111111 101001 1101011111 11101011001 101110101 111110101 1001011001 1010011011 1001111011 1111101 1001010010 1010101111 11010110010 1011010011 1111111 1101011111 111111001 10101
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 310
  • Average number of words per stanza: 57
  • Amount of lines: 56
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Til Frederiksbergs Borger;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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