This is an analysis of the poem Holger Danske Og Skrædderne that begins with:
Hr. Holger sad engang og drak
Med nogle Skræddersvende,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXa XXXX XXbX XXXX aXXX cXcX XXXX bXbd XXXX XXXX XXXX dXXX XeXX fXfX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXg XXXX dXdX XeXe XXaX XXXX XgXd XXhX fgfX aXaa XXXX aXaX XXXX XXXX hXhX iXXX XXXX iXi
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011011 11010 1101111 111101 1110101 1110 110111 111101 11111110 11101 1101111 11011 11010101 1101 1111111 11111 1111101 11011 101010 110111 110111 1100010 1011101 1101010 1110101 111101 11111101 11110 111111 10111 111111 11001 1101111 11110 11011101 1111110 1111011 1101010 0111111 111100 0111101 111111 11010100 10111 1101011 11111 1111110 1111110 111110 111101 111111 11100 1101111 111111 110111 111111 1101011 1101010 11011101 111100 1101101 11001 01111101 110100 011101 11011 11010111 11111 11011 11011 1110111 111101 1011011 11110 11110101 1101110 11011101 11110 111111 1101110 11010001 11111 1011111 101101 0111000 11101 11111101 110111 1110101 1111110 10111000 111110 11101 1111 1101111 11001 0111 1111 1101001 110101 10010101 110111 1101111 11111 0111101 101101 11110101 11011 1101101 1101110 011101 1101110 111111 110111 0101101 110111 1111011 1101010 1101011 1101010 1101111 110111 11011101 11111 1101111 1101 1110111 1111 111101 111010 1111100 1100100 1011110 110011 10110110 1111 1110001 1101100 1101111
- Amount of stanzas: 35
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 106
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 139
- 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; og, de, han, der, en are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words jeg, og, til, han, en are repeated.
The author used the same words han, da at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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