This is an analysis of the poem Petrus, Paulus Og Johannes that begins with:
Nøgen, under Torne-Krone,
Christnes Drot opgav sin Aand,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX aXXbaa XXXXXX CXXaXX XXXbXX CXXXXb XbXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX dXdXXX XXaXXX XXXXXX XXXXXd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110110 1011011 101111 1010111 11111 1101111 11111100 11101 10111000 1110100 11111010 1111000 1000110 111111 111100 111111 11111100 10111000 111110 111101 11111010 111010 1011101 1001101 11111010 101111 11001110 1100011 1011110 1111110 11111000 1111100 1000100 100111 1110011 1110111 10101010 01101 1111110 1110011 1110100 1101010 101101 11100 101010 100111 111101 1111111 10101010 11111 11111100 1111100 1100111 1111101 11111 111101 111011 101011 111110 110011 111101 1011101 11011 1011011 10101010 10111100 110111 101111 110111 1001101 10101000 10011100 101111 1010101 1110111 111010 111111 101011 10111110 111111 1011110 111110 1011110 1101000 1111111 11111 110011 1010001 10101110 1011110 1110100 11110 1110111 111011 1001101 11011010
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 167
- Average number of words per stanza: 33
- Amount of lines: 103
- 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; for, de, og, samme, kan are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words for, samme, hvem are repeated.
The author used the same word hvem 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 le, de, der, ste are repeated).
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