This is an analysis of the poem Ynglingen I Den Store Stad that begins with:
Jeg vanked med Bøssen under min Arm
Ved Elvens Bred,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaXX XaaXXX XXbaXX cDcdaa cdcDaX aebedX bXXXXX XXXXaX aaaXaX aeXXXX XbXXXX cXXXXX XXaXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110111011 1101 10010101 1101 1111110 1111011001 11111111 1111 11110111 1111 1111111 111001101 11011011 1101 111011001 1101 11011111 11110111 11010111 1101 110111111 1101 1001011 1111110101 111011111 1101 11110111 1101 110010111 110111010 110101101 11011 1011111 1111 1101111001 1101111 11010111 011 11010101 1111 0110011010 11011111 1111101111 1110 110111111 11011 11111101 1110111010 1111111111 1101 111001111 11001 1111111 111110111 110111111 1111 11111101 110110 1111111001 1111111 011101101 1101 1001101 111 10111011010 11111101011 11011011011 1101 11011111 111 110101101 1111110111 01111110 0111 111111 1111101 100100111 11111011
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 190
- Average number of words per stanza: 38
- Amount of lines: 78
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; jeg, og, du, mig are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words og, han, jeg, de are repeated.
The author used the same word og at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines e, d are repeated).
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