This is an analysis of the poem Ofver Friderich Thuresøn that begins with:
Vel har nu dødsens Vold omsider dig nedfeldet
Dog blef du ikke saa utidig overveldet /...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaa XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111001100 110111001000 1011101111 111111011011 010111111100 111111111 11010111011 111110111 01100111110 10110001101 110100110101 11111110101 0111111110 110100100111 110111010101 111101110010 110111111 110101110101 110111110110 110101011100 11111111101 11111101110 100101100110 100111110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 185
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 45 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; du, og, til, hvor, skal are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words hvor, og are repeated.
The author used the same word du 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 lge is repeated).
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- summary of Ofver Friderich Thuresøn;
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- idea of the verse;
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