This is an analysis of the poem Herlige Ting Er Talt Om Dig that begins with:
Herlige Ting er talt om dig,
Zions Stad i Guds Vingers Skygge!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010111 10111101 10111001 1101111 1011101 1010111 101111 1111101 1000111 110101 1011011 101011 11110100 1010011 10110101 1111110 111101 1011101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 176
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
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- summary of Herlige Ting Er Talt Om Dig;
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- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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