This is an analysis of the poem Før Og Nu that begins with:
Der var en Tid, da vort gamle Land
Var fuldt af taarnede, røde Paladser;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXXXXXXX XXXbXXXX XXXaaXaX XbXXXXXX bXbXaXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111111 111101100 11011101 111101010 111111 11111001 1111101110 1111110101 1111001011 11111 11101111 111111111 111111 11101111 1111111001 110011111 0111101001 11110111 101011 10101101001 101111101 110110111 10111110 10011111 10111101 111111 111001111 110111011 110110101 111101101 011111101 111111110 11101011 1010111101 110101101 111111011 1101011110 101111101 11101011011 111111011 01110101 110111011 11010101 1101101001
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 316
- Average number of words per stanza: 64
- Amount of lines: 44
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; en, og, de are repeated.
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