This is an analysis of the poem Det Kimer Nu Til Jule-Fest that begins with:
Det kimer nu til Jule-Fest,
Det kimer for den høie Giæst,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccXX XXXX XXXX XXdd eeXX XfcX XXaa XXXX XXXX aaXf XXXXX ggXX XXXX XbXXb XXXXX XbXX XXgg Xaagg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,5,4,4,5,5,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101111 1101111 1111101 11010111 11011101 1101111 1111101 1101111 1111010 1111101 11000100 11011101 1101111 11011101 11111111 011101 11011101 11011101 11000101 11010111 111111 1010101 11011111 1111101 111111 1101111 11011101 1110101 11010101 11011111 111111 11010101 111111 01110111 11110111 1000111 01011001 111111 1101110 11001101 1110011 110101001 1111111 0111101 1 11011100 11010110 1110101 1110010 11011111 1111111 1111110 11000100 1111111 11001111 111111 11010111 1 10111111 11111101 11111101 11011101 1 11111101 11011101 1111111 11011101 111111 1111101 11110101 1101111 1111001 11011101 11010111 11010111 1101111 1111111 1111011 1111101
- Amount of stanzas: 19
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 91
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; r, d, og are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words det, nu are repeated.
The author used the same words hvor, i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines d, bt are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word sang at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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