This is an analysis of the poem Guds Fred that begins with:
Lyksalig, lyksalig hver Sjæl, som har Fred!
Dog Ingen kjender Dagen før Solen gaaer ned....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Aa XX Xb XX XX aa cc Xb XX XXXAa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,5,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 10010011111 110101011011 10010011011 11110001101 11011010011 110101101001 11010011001 1111111111 11011011011 110110011011 1001111011 110101011011 1001111011 1111111011 1111111011 11011101001 11111011001 11011100111 1111001111 11011001101 10010011111 11010011011
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 88
- Average number of words per stanza: 17
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
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; tidt, d are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word tidt is repeated.
The author used the same word tidt 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 d is repeated).
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- summary of Guds Fred;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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