This is an analysis of the poem Den 3. Fabel that begins with:

Ved dette store Mord Gudindens Hevn blev mætted,
Det, som hun haded mest, af Skoven var udsletted,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXaXXbXXXcccccXXddXXXXXXXXXXXXeXXXXdbbXfXXXXXXXXfghXXXXXXXXfXXXgXgXXXXXXXXXXXXXXbXXXaahXfXXXXXXXgXbXaXXXXeaaXXXXXXXhbbXXXXXXXXXXXXffXXXXXXXXiiXXXXXXgXXXfgbbeXXXdXXXeXXdiXXXXXXXiXXXXXXXbXXXXXXXXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 204,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111100111 1111011101100 11010111101 11111110101 1110111011 110100110110 1111110011 110111111 10111111001 1111110111 01101100100 1101111110110 11011110111 11111110101 11011101111 111001111001 111111101 111101111 101011110 1101111111 11111110111 11101110101 1110011111 101001111 111011111 1110111110 111111110111 101111111111 1111111001 1111101001 10110010111 111101110110 11110111011 110101111001 1110110101 111101110101 1110111001 110011110111 11101111001 011011111 1001101001 100111111001 11111111 011011111 111111111 11110110101 1101111111111 10100111011 11010110110 1110011110010 11010111001 110111110111 11011111001 11101011100 1110111111 11001111000 1111111110 1110011101 11101110 11001111101 1110011011 1111111001 1110111101 110111110111 11010010110 110111101010 11001110100 110101110100 111011001000 1100111001010 11100011011 1110111101 011101001 110111111 11100110101 11101110111 1000011111 111111111 1110011011 1110010011 1001001101010 111011101010 11100111000 111111111 10111110011 11111110101 11100111101 01110110101 11011110111 111111111 11011110011 100101100011 11100111101 11010010011 1111110011 01011110101 100111110101 110111101001 111100110100 1110001111 10010011111 11011110011 11110111111 1111011101100 11101101100 0101011101100 11101110101 110111110101 1101111111 111001110111 111011101 1001111111 110111111010 111100111110 11110111101 11101110011 1100111111 11011111111 11110111111 1111110101 111101110111 11001111111 11101110101 1110110101 11011111101 1110111111 11110100111 1110110111 111111111 111111110 1111011101 11001110100 1110101000 11101111100 010111111111 11011111011 11011110111 10011010011 1110011101 11101011101 111101111010 110111110 11111111111 111011111 01111110111 110111111 11110111101 1110011101 111101111101 11100111111 1101111111 110001111101 11111010101 111111111 111101111111 1111111011 1111111101011 11011111111 111111110 11001111100 111111110 10011111110 11111100110 1110011111 11111111111 11000111111 111010101 1111111101 1110110011 1110011001100 11101110101 1110111010 110001110110 11110111110 1111110101 1011111111 1111110111 111101110011 11100111011 11100110111 11011111101 1001111101 111000110111 11010110001 111111111110 11111111 11101110011 11111110111 110111110100 111010011 11010111011 11010110101 11110110111 11010110111 1111111111 111000110000 111101110110 011100110011 11000111010 111001111001 10101111101 10100111101 1101110100 0101111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 9201
  • Average number of words per stanza: 1795
  • Amount of lines: 204
  • Average number of symbols per line: 44 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 9
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; hun, og, til, hver, er, hvor, jeg, en, h, at, d, som, du, i, af, r, ey, med are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words hun, jeg, at, som, driv, af are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines res, ndte, d, det, kke, ye, be, nder, rte, ved, dder, de are repeated).

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