This is an analysis of the poem Regnvejr I Spanien that begins with:

Nye Sprog og Formler skal han lære.
spænde Broer over svimle Højder,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXa XXXa XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXbX aXXC XXXX XXCXX XXXc cdXX XXXX XbXX XXXX cbXX XcXd XXXX XXXXX XcXe eXXX XXcX XeXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,5,4,4,4,4,4,5,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,5,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110111 1101011 1110110 101011101 1111111110 111011110 11101101 11111 111111000 1101110 1010101110 1101110 11110110 11111110 110011000 10100111 1011101 1101101110 10111101 1111111 111 101011110 101101110 1010101110 1101011 1110111010 101101110 111110110 1010111110 1000011100 101100110 1110101110 101111 101111010 10101100 101111010 111000111 11110011 101111010 111011000 111111110 111111010 10101110110 1110100010 100111000 101100110 111011000 111111110 0110111000 1011110 1110111000 1010001000 11110010 111111110 110011010 101011010 110010101 101110110 101101110 011110110 11100100 11101110 1111100110 1011111 111111010 101110010 111110110 110101110 110110010 111001101 111100010 110101110 101011000 10110100 1110110000 1110110 1100101000 101001010 101110010 100111110 11110010 1011000010 1010 101011110 101101110 1010101110 1010111 101101110 1111101010 10111000 1001110 1010011011 111011100 10110111 10111111 101011110 11111000 1111110 1111110 111111010 101101 111110010 1111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 25
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 103
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word eet is repeated.

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

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