This is an analysis of the poem Aarhundredskifte that begins with:

Nyt Aarhundred -
ja, hvad vil det sige?...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXa XXXa XXXX XXXX XbXb XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1100 11111 101010 111 1011 10100 1111 1111 1100 10100 11010 11010 101110 1111 101010 11110 10101 11100 101000 11111 111100 10101 11010 10101 11110 1111 111000 11101 111100 11101 011010 11111
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 82
  • Average number of words per stanza: 14
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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