This is an analysis of the poem Ved Aarhundred-Skiftet Nytaarsnat that begins with:
Solen sank, og Solen stiger,
hundred Aar forsvandt,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXabX aXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXbaXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,5,5,12,4,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111010 10110 1110010 1101 101111 101011 1111110 111110 11110110 11100 101110 111 1110100 1011101 10111110 101110 111111111 101001111 011001111 01101111 111010111 10001101110 11110111010 1111110110 11110111 1011100111 10111111010 11111011 10101011001 1110111 111101111 11010111 111111111 111111101 1101111111 110111111 1101011101 1111111 1110011011 11111111111 11011111 1110011101 101110 11100 1000111 10111 11100110 11111010 11101110 101010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 238
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 51
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- 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; samme, den, og, det are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words de, og, alt are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines mme is repeated).
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