This is an analysis of the poem Bordsang Ved Biskop R. Møllers Jubelfest, that begins with:

Nu griber Glasset, Venner, for at bringe
Vor Jubelolding Festens muntre Skaal!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXXaXXX bXbXaXaX XXcXcXcX XcXXXXXX XXXXXXXd dXXXXeXe
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101010111 110001011 11010111 11011011 11110011 110111101 1111010110 1111011001 11111101 1111010101 111110101 111101011 1101111110 1111110111 11111111100 111111 111111011 1101111111 110011101 1101110101 110001011 111111110 1001110001 1011111111 11110001100 1101111101 1101001110 1111111 111111010 111001011 111110110 110101100 1111010110 11111000 0111110010 11111111 111001111 11011110 1111001111 111111111 1110011101 100101111 111101011 110111011 1001010011 111110101 111100110 11011110 1011000111 0101110101 11111001 11110100 1111000101 111110011 11110111 11011111
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 312
  • Average number of words per stanza: 61
  • Amount of lines: 56
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; han is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words der, vi are repeated.

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  • summary of Bordsang Ved Biskop R. Møllers Jubelfest,;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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