This is an analysis of the poem Vor Alderdoms Trøst Og Støtte-Stav that begins with:
Vor Alderdoms Trøst og Støtte-Stav,
Det er den Aand alene,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXXXX XXXXXXa XXXXbbX XXXXXXX XXXcXXX XXXXdXX dXXXaXX XXXXeec XXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11001111 101101 11001111 111101 1101011 11011100 1111010 110011101 11101 11011111 111101 11010101 111101 111110 11001111 111111 110011111 1111 1101011 11011111 101011 110001101 11101 11001111 11111 1111101 1101111 110111 110111101 110010 1101100 111010 1111101 111111 110100 1001011 1101100 1101111 11011 1111101 11011101 110010 11011111 110101 100111101 111110 111111 11011110 11111 110011100 1111100 1110111 111110 111111 1100111 1111010 11111111 101100 110011011 1101100 11011101 11111101 1111000
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 204
- Average number of words per stanza: 41
- Amount of lines: 69
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; st, og, med, som are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words med, som are repeated.
The author used the same word saa at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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