This is an analysis of the poem Digtekunstens Undfangelse [begeistring! I Skiønheds Uskyldige Skiød] that begins with:
Begeistring! i Skiønheds uskyldige Skiød
Undfangede Psyche din himmelske Spire,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXaXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 29,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001101001 100101101 1101111010 1110011011 111111011 1101100101 10011010010 1100111010 100110101 101110011 10011011011011001 01010111 111100001 1101011011 1100111101 1001111001 111011001 11001110001 1001100101 110101101101 100111101100 11111101 111101111011100 11001 1110101 11110111001 1001 1101011101 1101011010001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1184
- Average number of words per stanza: 207
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, af, i, o are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word hvor is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Digtekunstens Undfangelse [begeistring! I Skiønheds Uskyldige Skiød];
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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