This is an analysis of the poem Et Lidet Barn Sa Lysteligt that begins with:
Et lidet barn så lysteligt
blev af en jomfru båret, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXX XXXaXaXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011100 111101 1111011 111100 1101111 11111101 110111 1001101 10111101 11010 1011100 110101 1111111 101101 11110101 11110111 111000 1101000 11011001 110100
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 269
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; sig is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines n is repeated).
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