This is an analysis of the poem Kjerlighed Og Whist that begins with:
Det første Spil af alle Whist dog bliver,
Det smukkeste, det sindrigste især;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXbXXbXX aXXXXXXX XXXXXXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,7,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111110 1101101 1110110010 1101111111 11101001110 11010111000 111011011 01011111 11110011100 11101111 1100111110 11110111 11011010100 1001010111 110111010010 111111001 110011101100 110011101110 101010111010 1111110000 111111100 11001001010 11111110 11110011100 10101101 10010111000 111101111 11000111000 11110011 11101101010 11111111010 111101111 11100111 11111101 11101101 110111011 11010111010 1111001111 111010010 1101101010 1111011001 111000111 111101000 101110110 1110111101 11001101010 110010011 1111010011 110111111 1001011001 1110011010 1101010011 11111011 1101110111 110010111 1011111110 1110011010 0101110111 11111111 1111001101 1001011101 111110110 10111110 11111011010 1110100100 1111111000 110101110 1001100110 11011010 1111110110 111010011 11111010 1101011100 1110011100 1110101101 11110101100 111111100 11010011110 11111111
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 308
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 79
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; det, og, man, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words det, og are repeated.
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