This is an analysis of the poem Menneskens Søn Og Troens Aand that begins with:
Menneskens Søn og Troens Aand
Er al vor Trøst hernede,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001111 011110 10011101 111110 1111111 1111011 110111 010110 1001111 010111 1001111 111100 1101111 1111101 100110 1101110 1001111 011100 10011101 101010 11000101 11110100 111101 010100 1001111 11111 10011101 110110 111100 11011100 110111 110111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 213
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de is repeated.
The author used the same word menneskens at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines re is repeated).
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