This is an analysis of the poem Kjædebrev that begins with:
Goddag Hr, Jens! Velkommen hid til Thunøe Land!
Velkommen Nabo, thi naar du mod Vesten stander,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbXXXcXXdXXXaXXXXXXaXXXXXXXXXcXbaabXXXefXXdXeXXXXXXXXbXXXXXXXXXXXXXacXXXXffXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 78,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111001111 1001011011010 01111111110 1101110110 111111111 110111011000 1111111101110 1101110111010 11111011100 1101011111 101111011101 110111110110 11111110111100 11011110111 111100111001 110111110110 11111011010 110111010100 1100110010 10101111100 11000111111 1101001101110 11011011110 11011110101 10101010011 110101110110 11011011110 11011111101 0101111111 11011110111 111111001 110111111010 1111111110110 110111111101 11100110011 1001011101010 10111111110 110101001101 110101101111 110110011011 11011110110 11011101111 101011110010 11010011111 11010010011 1101011110 111101110110 11010111111 11101001101 11010010011 10111111111 1101111111 11100010111 11011101110 111011110 110101111111 11001110011 110100111101 1101110110101 110111110101 11110101111 110010110011 111101111 110111101 1111111111 11011111010 11010111010 111001110110 110111001101 10111111001 110111010110 1111001111 11010111111 11010111111 11011110101 0101111111 11011001110 11111011110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 3587
- Average number of words per stanza: 711
- Amount of lines: 78
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- 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; og, jeg, en, flet, man, d are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word jeg is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines flet, ie, vne, e, ret, de, rk, d are repeated).
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