This is an analysis of the poem Flugten Til Ægypten that begins with:
Vorherre, han var et lille Barn,
Han leged med gyldne Ringe;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXXc dXdX XXbX efeX XXgX dXXX XaXa eXeX hXhX XXXX gXXX XXhX gXXX XfXXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011111 110111 10011111 111110 1110111110 100111111 1101111 110111101 101111 1011111 110111 110111101 111011 11111101 1101101 111111011 101111 100101110 11101010 1111101 11011110 10011101 011101 10111111 1101101 110010101 1101001 100111111 111101 110111101 111111 100110111 1011110 11011111 110101 0111101 011111 1010111 1101100 11001111 1001010 110110011 1101111 101111001 111111 110101001 1111110 111111010 1011011 11001111 1101101 11001110 111111 110111101 111011 11110111 110111 1110111110
- Amount of stanzas: 14
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 65
- 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:
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; han, de are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word de is repeated.
The author used the same word guds at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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