This is an analysis of the poem Sølvbryllupssang [om Ny Hoteller Og Hippodrom] that begins with:

Om ny Hoteller og Hippodrom,
Der tales vidt og bredt i Staden,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXaaX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX bXbXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,9,9,9,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111001100 11111110 1100011 10110110 01101101 111010101 111 111 1111111 10111100 111101000 1111010001 110101000 01101011 1101011110 1111 1011 110011110 110101100 11110010 101101100 1001111 1111111 11101101 111 1011 11011011 11010110 11100110 1001111 110100010 01101011 111101111 1111 101 110110100 1110111 1111010 1110110 110100110 01101011 111101111 1011 101 11010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 266
  • Average number of words per stanza: 52
  • Amount of lines: 45
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, de, han are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Sølvbryllupssang [om Ny Hoteller Og Hippodrom];
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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