This is an analysis of the poem Faldende Sne that begins with:
I tætnende Hvidhed,
lette, legende...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XaXX XXXXXXa XXX XXbX XXXX bX XXXXXXXc XXXX XXXX XX XccXXXX XXXXbXXXX aXXXXX X aX XXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,7,3,4,4,2,8,4,4,2,7,9,6,1,2,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110 110 10110 1110 111 1110 1100 1110 111 111010 10110 11 10110 110 110010 110 110 11100 110110 11 11 110 101 101 1110 11 1110 1111 10110 11110 10110 11110 1111 11 1101 101 11010 11010 1101 1101 11 111 111 11111 11111 1111 11011 1111 111 110 110 1111 1000 1101 1101 1101 101 1111001 110 1011 1011 11001 110110 111 10111 1110 11110 11011 11001 110110 1101 110110 110111 101 11001 1110 1110 1110
- Amount of stanzas: 17
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 84
- Average number of words per stanza: 16
- Amount of lines: 81
- Average number of symbols per line: 17 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 3
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; vi, og are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words end, vi, skal, saa, lader, og, med are repeated.
The author used the same word gr 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 drysses, de, ltes are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word ltes at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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