This is an analysis of the poem En Kladde that begins with:
Bag den dovneste Sø, i det fladeste Land
paa den roligste Ø bor en latterlig Mand....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXX XXXX XXXX XXbb XXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110111101 1110111001 11111110010 11111011111 1111011010 1110011111 111110111 11111110011 11110101 1111111110 1111101011 1101110001 11111111 11101101 111110111 1011101101 1110110101 111001111001 1111111101 1101111111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 164
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; han, med, s are repeated.
The author used the same words han, i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines k is repeated).
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