This is an analysis of the poem Tredie Døgn that begins with:

Blicher.
Borte er Søvnens Børn, — ufuldendte Gestalter,...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXaXXXXXbXbXXXXXaXXXXXbXXXXXXcXaXXXXacX XXXXXXaXXXXXXX XX XdX XX XXdXeXXXbfaXXXXXXeXXXXXfXXXXXXXXXaXXXXgXXXhXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXaXXXXXXXaXXXXXXXXXXbXXXXhXaXXXbXXXXXXXXbXXXXXgaXXXXXXXbaaXXXXXXXXXXXXXXagXXdXaX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXaXaXXXXXXXXX aXXXXXXbXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 45,14,2,3,2,141,4,8,17,32,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10 1011100100 01101111001 1010011011010 1010011011010 11101111001 111111100100 110111110 111001011010 11011011001 111011001 111010101010 1111100111111 11111011 1101011110010 1110011011 111110001 1100101101010 11110110101 11100110010 1011110010010 110111111010 11101110010 1100100101 1001110110010 110001101101 11010111101 11001111010010 1101011111 1101101111010 1101111101 110101110 111011111 1101101101101 1001 110111 11111011 10011101010 110111001010 11000011101 11001011110010 11010110110 110101100110 110110010111 11010110101 100 1111110011 1110101011011 10110111101 101111001010 11010111111 111101101010 01110111010 110110010 1111010011110 111011111 11011100101 101111111111 101111 10 101 100 111110101 11100 10 1110 100 110 1110111110 1111111011 1011011100111 1101111010 111011111110 110100111111 11101111101 110101100101 1001101001010 1011011101 110111101010 110111111101 1111001101 11110011101 101111001100 1011011011111 111101111111 1111101001 1101110111 11101110110 1110100110 101111101 0111110100 11010001111 11011100100 1101110100 101110110 100111010010 100111111010 10111111001 111111111010 1101110010 11110101011 11111111100 110111100111 110111110101 01011001110 01110101 1110110111110 001100101111 11011101011 10010101010 1101101110 1111010010110 1111110101 1110111101110 1010010001 111011011011 11101001110 1111011110 1111110110110 01110111 1111110111 100110101 101111111110 1111011110110 111001011011 111111100110 111111010010 110101101011 11111111010 1100110010010 110010111110 111101111100 010101011010 110110110 110001001 11001100010 11011111010 11001111111 101111000110 1111011110 1111011111100 1110111111 110100111000 111101110110 11010111110 11110001101100 1101011111 1001010101111 11011111101 101000101 1111011101 1101110110 1110111111011 11100111100 11111010010 111001111010 11011011010100 110101100011 11001111110 11100101011 0110100101 01101111100 11110010011 1000100011000 0111101001 1111001111100 11010010011000 0111011001010 111110110010 11110111100 1100010110010 011001110011 011010110 110011010110 011101110010 011111010100 11010110010110 11000010010000 1010101001000 110110 10111111 1101001111110 11101111110 100101011010 110111011010 11101111111 1100111110000 11010111011011 1101111000101 111101101000 1111110011 111101111100 111010111 1101111011110 10011011110111 11111111010 11100101110 11011100 111110 111110110110 1111110101111 11111110001100 11011101010101 01 11011101101100 101000111110 011011011110 10 111011010010 11011011110 110100 100 111111 111101011011 101011111010 1101111111 110111101111 1111011111011 111110010110 10 1011011011 1111110010 110111001010 110101101111 01101111010 110010011010 10010101010 110001001 10011111010 1001011011010 100110101101 10110111101 1110110101010 101101101 1100100110101 1110111010 1100111010010 110111101110 1110111001110 11010111010 1111101001 110101101001 11111001101 111011110110 10101101 11111011011 1101111110 11011110111001 1001111101 1111110101 11101011010 1101101111 1111111110 11111101010 11111110111010 1100110101 110011000101 1111011101 11110100110 1101101011110 1110110101 11111111 110000111001 1011101010 111011111 1101111001011 1110110110 10111100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 1239
  • Average number of words per stanza: 222
  • Amount of lines: 268
  • Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, de, jeg, ingen, det, nok, paa, her, i, med, dem, danske, bag are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words de, her, i, dit are repeated.

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  • summary of Tredie Døgn;
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  • history of its creation;
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