This is an analysis of the poem Nattergalen Og Natviolen that begins with:

Under Aftenstjernens Øie,
Vinkende til Søvnens Daan,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX aaaXXbXX XXXXabaX XXXXXXXX XXXcXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXdXd XeXXcXXX XXXXXXc XXXXXeXX XXXcXXXX XdXdXXXX XXbXaXXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,7,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1010001 10111 1011101 10100 10101110 111011 1011010 1110011 11111 1110001 111101 101001 111111 111101 1110110 1110100 11111010 101010 111110 101011 1110110 11101 1100110 1110100 1010110 101100 111011 111110 10111010 101111 111001010 1110011 111011 1110001 111011 11110 1011101 11100011 111001 110001 100011 111111 111101 1001111 1111110 1010001 1101000 110010 1000111 111101 111101 110100 11111 1100101 1100110 1110111 11101 111010 111101 11101 1111010 1000101 11101010 10111101 1110 101111 1100111 101000 1010111 101110 111110 1000111 101101 1011100 1110010 1001101 1010101 1111001 1010001110011 11110 101111 111001 101111 1100110 111101 110011 101011 111001 111010 1110101 11101 111101 101100 1111110 10011 1111010 101101 1001010 1110101 11001 1111100 101011 1100100 10101000 10111101 1001110 111101 1011110 1010110 11110 111011
  • Amount of stanzas: 14
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 226
  • Average number of words per stanza: 39
  • Amount of lines: 111
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; i, og are repeated.

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