This is an analysis of the poem Det Skummende Bæger Begynder Sin Gang that begins with:
Det skummende Bæger begynder sin Gang,
Og Venner med Venner istemme en Sang;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXXB XXccXB XXXXXB XXXXXB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 110110011 1101101011 1111111011 111101111 111111001 11011001011 11011011011 110110101 1111111101 1101101001 111111001 11011001011 1011001111 1111001001 1101101110 1101111011 111111001 11011001011 111111011 11011011001 111101111 1101111011 111111001 11011001011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 245
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; til, vor are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words til, at, en are repeated.
The poet repeated the same word haar at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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