This is an analysis of the poem Der Var Engang En Tapper Mand that begins with:
Der var engang en tapper Mand,
som Teucer monne hedde,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXa XXXXXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101101 11011 1101110 111101 10011101 111100 11111101 100111 1110101 1111010 111100 11001 11110011 110101 1101110 1101111 111011 110110 111111 11111 11111100 110110 1111110 110110 11110111 11111 11110111 10111 1111111 1111100 11111111 110110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 220
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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