This is an analysis of the poem Lilje Guul, Hvad Vil Du Her? that begins with:
Lilje guul, hvad vil du her?
Bonde-Blomst fra Landsby-Have,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbXXXX XXcXXXXX XXXXccXX dbdbccXX XaXXXXXX efXfXXXX eXeXXXXg XXXfXXXX XXXXcXXX dXXXXXXX fXXXXXXX eXeXXXXX eXeXXfXX XXXXXXXg XXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111100 111101 1011111 10101001 111011 1111111 1001111 1111101 100111 1111111 1011101 110101 1011011 001111 10011111 1110110 1011101 110011 011110100 1011001 11111 101111 111111 111111 1011111 1011101 1111 1111101 111011 110101 10111111 1110111 1010101 1111110 111111 1110110 101111 101111 111111 111011 1110101 1011101 1111101 111011 1010111 1111101 1111111110 11111100 111011 1110110 011111 101101 1111101 1111010 1011110 1011110 10111 1011110 111111 111011 1011101 1110100 111110 1111101 11111 111111 111110 111100 1111 1011110 101101 11110 11110 1010101 1111110 1011111 1010101 010111 111110 1111111 1011111 101101 111111 01111 1011111 1110111 1110101 1010110 111011 111101 111111 011101 1111001 111101 111111 111011 1010111 1001111 1011101 11110 1011111 1110111 1011111 1111111 111111 11011010 111111 10111000 1101101 11111 1111110 11101110 111011 1110110 01111 11111110 11111111 1010101 11110 111001
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 223
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 129
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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, de, jeg, og are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word hvem is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines de, kkes, ngsel are repeated).
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