This is an analysis of the poem Til Danmarks Ungdom that begins with:
Unge Danske! træd ærbødig ind
Mellem dine gjæve Fædres Høje!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaX abXb XXXX XXXX XXaX XXXX XXXb aXXX XXXc XXXX XXXa XaXa XXXX XXXd dcdX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111 101111 101010111 11001111 1111101 11101011 101110100 100111 101100101 111100110 1011101 10111100 100110 1010011010 101111 111110110 1011011 10111010 111001101 10111010 111111101 1111111010 111011111 1110111010 111111 1111011 1111111 11111011 1111111 1111111 101010111 11110100 110111 1110101010 111011101 1110100110 11111011 1111101 11101100 11100110 1111111 111111011 111110100 111011011 11111011 1111111 111011111 111111 111110111 1111011 11101001 1011110 10111011 11110101 101101001 11011101 11001110 111010111 101101111 111111110 001011101 101011100 111111111 10111000
- Amount of stanzas: 16
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; d, og, hvo, som, du are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words hvo, l, om are repeated.
The author used the same words unge, tab at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase bautastene connects the lines.
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- summary of Til Danmarks Ungdom;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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