This is an analysis of the poem Et Af Horatses Breve Til Mæcenas that begins with:
Hvi vil dog Deres Exellence saa
Mig gamle Digter søge at formaae...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXa aXXXXXXXXXXXXbXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXcXXXXXXd dcXXXXXXXXXXXXXXdXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXbXcXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,45,62,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101001 1110111 1101010111 111111 1101111010 1111100010 1111011101 11010001 11110111110 1011110100 111100100 11111101 111100011 1101111000 1111100011100 1111110001111 110110101 1101110101 11110011 101111101 01101101001 101000111 101110110 111110111 11100001100 0111111101 1111011101 1111111111 1111110101 100010111 11011111 1011111111 101111101 010110011010 11010110100 111010011 111110001 11111011 1111111 1101011100 11010010101 10000111010 11111110 1101100111 100111111 1111001001 110101011 110101011 11011111001 1111101000 10111110110 1101110001010 110101110 110111101 1111110111 11101111 111100111 1111100110 001111101110 1011010100 1 1111011101 101111011 111111000 1011111111 101110001 10011011 1101111101 11011101 1111011101 1110110011 11011101 110111000 1110111010 1111111100 0111101100 1011100 110 1100111100 11111111 11011111110 11011101110 10111111010 11101010 111111111010 11101100 1001111100 111010111 1101100110 11100111 11111111 110011110 1101010010 1111111111 101101111 11110 10101 11110111 1111111011 11111011 1111001010 11011101000 111111001 111111111 1101011110 010111110 11111111 1101111101 101111110 010100011100 111100111 110011100 111111101 111001111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1488
- Average number of words per stanza: 283
- Amount of lines: 114
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, jeg, du, ber, er, din, paa, gaaer are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines be, ker, rer, nge, re are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases guld, jeg connect the lines.
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