This is an analysis of the poem Den Kuplede Festsal Fyldtes that begins with:

Den kuplede Festsal fyldtes
af hviskende tiskende Lyd...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX aXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXb XXXX XXXX XXcX XbXX XXXd XXXX XeXX XXXX XXXf XdXX XXXX XfXf XXXf XXXX XXXX XXXX XfXX XXXX XXXX XcXX XXXX XXXe XaXX XeXX XfXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101010 110101 1110010 1101101 11110 1110101 1111110 101111 1111001 1100011 10100100 110110 1111 11111 1111111 1101011 1100111 111111 110110001 110110 1111010 110111 1010100 1101011 11011010 101110 11001110 101110 110011 11101 11111 110110 11110 11111 101101 110101 111111 1101111 11111 111011 111100 111111 11101100 1101111 110101010 010111 01010110 1111110 1111010 1101101 110101 1111111 011100 011111 0111 1100011 11100110 1101101 11001010 1111111 11111110 111010 1011001 10111 110110 11011110 0110110 1001010 11011010 1001011 1011010 1100010 110101 111111 101001 10101 11110 1111101 11001010 1111111 11011110 11011011 110101 1111001 110111110 1111001 101110 111101 110011010 1111011 1111110 111110 1111111 1111101 1110110 101011 1110110 11101 1101100 11011 1011101 101011 11110010 11110 11010010 110101 111111 11101011 1101111 1101111 11111 11111 1111010 1101101 11011110 111111 011101 110111 01111 11111 1111 111101 111011 111111010 11011 11011001 111110 110100 1111010 111100 1011110 1111000 11011011 0111011 111100 1111010 11011110 110111 111010 1101110
  • Amount of stanzas: 35
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 140
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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 are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words min, de, hr, jeg, og, saa are repeated.

    The author used the same words jeg, og, den at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

    The poet repeated the same word st at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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