This is an analysis of the poem En Beiler that begins with:
Hvad sagde saa din Fader,
Allerkjæresten min....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABXABccXB XBXXBXXXb XBXXBXXXB ABXABXXXb XBXXBXbXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,9,9,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111110 10001 1111 111110 11001 11101101 11001101 11011010 111101 111101 10001 1111 111101 11001 1110111 111011001 11011111 111101 11111 10001 1111 11111 11001 1110101 1101101 111011 111101 111110 10001 1111 111110 11001 11101101 1111111 11010110 111101 11111 10001 1111 11111 11001 11101101 1100111111 1101110 11011
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 241
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 45
- 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; saa, han are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word han is repeated.
The author used the same word hvad at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word min at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of En Beiler;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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