This is an analysis of the poem Apostlerne Sad I Jerusalem that begins with:

Apostlerne sad i Jerusalem
Og bied paa Herrens Time,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaXa XXXX bXXX XXXb XXXX XXXX cXcX XXXX XcXc XXXX bXXX XaXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 100110100 111101 1111111 110101 11111100 1111100 110111100 1110110 110111101 111110 11011101 111110 110110111 111110 110111100 111111 1101100111 1011101 111110100 1101101 110111011 1101101 10011111 110111 111110111 1111101 11111111 1101111 11111111 111110 11111111 10011000 111101111 11001110 11110111 10011110 111101111 11011010 11011100 1011000 111111111 111110 110011111 11111100 111101110 1001111 1100101110 1100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 56
  • 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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