This is an analysis of the poem Du Tøile Paa Folerne Vilde that begins with:

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Du Tøile paa Folerne vilde!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXXbXbX XXcccXXXXXXXXcXddcc XXXXXXXXc XcXXXXXaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXdXXeecXeeXX cXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,19,9,35,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1000 011101 011101 0100101 011101 110111 01110 110110010 111101 11010110 111110 1 1011 10101 1001 1001 101 1001 11101 1000 011011 11111 11111 1011111 101111 101111 101111 011101 11111 1010111 1000 0101111 0111111 01111 1111011 01011110 10111101 111110110 0100101 1 1011 101101 1101010 110101 1001 101 1101 1001 111001 111001 11 1101 1011 111001 101001 111011 11001 1111 11101 111001 111001 111001 1101 101 1011 1011 11001 111001 111111 10111 1001111 1011001 1011011 11101 111101 111100 1011111 11101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 384
  • Average number of words per stanza: 69
  • Amount of lines: 78
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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; du, og, den, som are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words du, fisker, med, som are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines le, de, d are repeated).

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase du connects the lines.

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  • summary of Du Tøile Paa Folerne Vilde;
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  • idea of the verse;
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