This is an analysis of the poem Ved Et Tab that begins with:
Hvad her vi elske, ejes kun paa Borg,
Paa uvis Frist, saa er Naturens Orden,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXab XXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101110111 11011010010 110111111 1101010110 1100110101 11011101010 11111011 1101010110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 156
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (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; paa is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word og is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word jorden at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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