This is an analysis of the poem En Muse I Ægteskab that begins with:

En Muse i Ægteskab!
Hun rejste sig vred fra sin Trefod....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110 11111110 111111 0111010 1101000 101101 11111 1101100 111101 1101100 111 1011110 1011010 110101 1101000 11110 11110 110010000 10111 110101 1111 111101 11110 110110 1111011 1101000 111110 11101 1111111 1111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 77
  • Average number of words per stanza: 15
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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.

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