This is an analysis of the poem Til Herr Berling Og Jfr. Godiche that begins with:
Bag Zembla er et Bierg af Sølv, som stiger
Mod Himmelen — der boer den stolte Kriger,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabbaXXcXXXXXXddXXXcXXXXXXXXXXXcXXeXffXXXXeXXbXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 48,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001111110 1100111110 1111111 111111011 1101011110 110110010 110111111 110111111 110111110 1001100101 1101011111 111110111 1110111110 110111100 111111101 11011110 110111110 11101101 1101101111 1101011101 1001010111 11010011 10111111 11101111 100111101 100101011 1110101110 110111100 11111101 1110111101 111111100 111111111 1011111111 111110011 110010101 101111100 10011011 010111011 1101111101 1101110101 11100111 1011100111 1111011101 0111011101 111110110 1101111011 11111101 1110011100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1903
- Average number of words per stanza: 388
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, hans, d, r, sig, ski are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words hans, og are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines rer, d, der, er, ver, de, ye are repeated).
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