This is an analysis of the poem Et Lidet Gratulations-Vers that begins with:

Giør til Parnassum Vey, I himmelske Gudinder,
Bring i et Centrum all den Skialdre-Geist, man finder...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabXXXXXXXcXXXXXdXbbXXXbXXXXXXeXXXXXddXfXXXXXXXXXXggcXffaadXXXaaXXXXaXXXXeXbXXbXXXXXXXbbXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 96,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111001110100 111101111110 100101111101 11111011101 11110111111 101011110110 11111111111 1011101111 1111011011 11101111111 110101110001 11000111110 11011111001 111111010 11101110001 111101111001 1101111111 111101111111 111110111 110101100101 1101010010110 1110101110010 11101110101 101111010101 110100111110 1111011101100 11011111101 11000111111 1110111111 11011111101 11011111 11111111100 11010011011 110111110101 11101111101 11010011110 11001111101 1101011011 1101011110 1110111011 111111101 010111110111 1101001111 111110110101 1101011111 111001101111 110101111 110001111100 1101111 101111111111111111101 11111111 110010100111110111011101 11111111101 11000111111 1110011111 110111111111 1101111110010 11000110010 11100011001 111011101 11010011100 1111111100 010101100100 110101110100 1110111111 111101100101 111001111 110100100100 110101111010 110101111010 1011111011 11100100111 1111011011 111111101 11011111011 1111111101 111010111111 1111110011 11101110011 11110110101 11110110111 1111101011 1111100101 11111101011 1111011111 111101110101 11100110011 1101111111 110100111011 111011111 1100111001 11011111101 110101111101 1101111110 111011111 11111011111
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 4404
  • Average number of words per stanza: 868
  • Amount of lines: 96
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (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; som, man, om, og, der, i, en, saa, gik, nge, l, r, skal, f are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words som, om, saa, der, f are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines r, sen are repeated).

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