This is an analysis of the poem Stambogsstykke that begins with:
Ud gaaer Du nu paa Livets Vej.
Brug Livet; men misbrug det ej!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XX aa XX bb XX Xc XX XX XX XX XX XX XX cX XX XX XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011101 11011011 11011101 11111101 1111111 11010110 11111111 11111111 10110111 11110011 11111011 1110111 1100111 11110111 11011011 1101111 11111111 11011111 1110101 11010111 1111111 1010011 1101100 11101110 111101 11001111 11001101 10110001 11011111 111111 1101101 01111000 1111111 1101111
- Amount of stanzas: 17
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 65
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; mod, ej, du are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word fra is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ikke, re are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase skjemt connects the lines.
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- summary of Stambogsstykke;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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