This is an analysis of the poem Det Er Lystigt Nok At Staae that begins with:

Aristophanes
Det er lystigt nok at staae...

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXXXXXXXXbXcXXbXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX ad XXefeXXXXgXgXXXXcXXX aX Xh ai Xg aX XX aX XX aXXjXXXXXXXXX XXX aX XX aXXXXXeXX XXX ahXhX XXXX aXd XXX akiX XiX aXjlffX XXX aXXeXeXhX XXXXXfjjfXXecXXXXXXX aX XXXXXXl amXm XX aX XXgXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 30,4,2,20,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,13,3,2,2,9,3,5,4,3,3,4,3,7,3,9,20,2,7,4,2,2,8,4,3,3,3,2,3,2,6,2,30,3,2,4,7,21,3,9,3,2,3,5,4,5,12,3,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10100 1010111 1010011 11011 111001 1010010 1011101 1111011 101111 1001111 1111111 11111 1110111 1101101 1111111 110001 1111110 110110 111101 1111100 1111011 111101 11100 1111111 101110 1110110 10101010 11011110 0110100 1010 1 1110 1011110 111110 10100 1110 1 11 1110111 11001110 101111 11101110 1111111 10110 111111 111111 111101 1111101 11110 111111 111010 11101 101011 1110111 1010111 1110101 10100 101 1 1110 10100 1101 1 111 10100 101 1 111 10100 1110 1 111 10100 1010111 1111101 1111111 010011 1100111 111011 1011001 1010101 1001111 1110101 1011111 101011 1 1111111 1111010 10100 1111100 1 101111 10100 11110 1000110 1111110 11111 1001111 111101 0111100 11111 1 11111100 111111 10100 1100101 10101110 011011 01100100 1 1011110 11111010 11011000 10100 1010110 100 1 11110 111110 10100 10100111 101011 1010 1 101 1111100 10100 1110111 111111 1011011 111110 1101110 1110111 1 10110010 011100 10100 011110 1111 1110111 110111 110101 10101 1010111 1010111 1 1001100 110011 1110101 1100001 1111010 1111110 1110110 1111010 111101 1110110 1110101 10110110 10111110 1110110 11101110 111111 1111110 11111 1110111 10100 1011010 1 1110111 1110111 1011101 1111000 1001111 1011 10100 11 1011110 10111 1 111 10100 1 1 110 111111 11111 1111110 1010011 11001110 1001110 10100 0110101 1110110 101101 1 1010111 1010111 10100 111111 111011 1 1010111 1111000 10100 110111 1 111110 11011 10100 10 1 11101110 1100011 11111 11001100 10101 10100 10 1 10111100 1110111 1011111 1110101 1110111 111111 111111 111110 11100010 1101101 1111110 1111101 111001 1011111 1110110 101011 11111 111111 0011101 11111 011111 1100111 101111 1111011 11111110 111111 111111 1011110 1110111 10100 111111010 1011101 1 1 10100 1111010 1111010 101111 1 10011110 1111111 1111101 101110 1110101 10101110 10100 101111 1111010 111111 1110110 101011 11111 1110101 1111100 1010111 111111 10111 100111 1110111 1110111 0011111 110011 11101 11001010 11111 1111111 1 11101100 1011111 10100 1011001 1111100 111111 11110010 1011101 10111110 1111100 0110111 1 11101100 110 10100 10 1 11101110 101111 10100 1111100 11101110 1110111 1110 1 1000 1011110 1111110 10100 111110 0110111 101101 101111 1 1111111 1111101 1000101 10111 1110001 1001111 11111111 10001110 11110110 111111 11111100 10100 1101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 59
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 136
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 391
  • Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; du, re, den, kan, jeg, i, som are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words uden, er, classisk, eet, at are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines gter, le, re are repeated).

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