This is an analysis of the poem Snorro that begins with:
Højt oppe imod Norden der ligger et Land,
Ombeltet af brusende Bølger,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaX XXXX XXXX XXXX bXbX XXXX XXaX XXXX XXXX XXXX cdcd aXXX XXXX XXXX XcXX eXeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101011011 1001101 11100111 1111110 110110110 110110010 1111111101 1110100 110111110 11011110 01001011011 11110010 110111111 110110100 1101111101 11110010 1101111111 110111 11101111 111101 11101111 1111011 110111101 11111001 110101101 1111110 1010111 110101 11011110001 1101101 010111001 1110101 110011101 110101 111101101 111011 11111101 110011 1101011111 11111111 11011101 01001011 01101111 1101011 1101001101 11110100 1110101100 11111010 11110111 1111001 1111001101 11111010 11101101011 11011001 1101111111 011101 111010011 110111 11111000 1101101 1101111101 1100110 11011101 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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; saa, den, og, d, med, da, de, dig are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words den, og, de are repeated.
The author used the same words den, da at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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