This is an analysis of the poem Kom, Gudsengel, Stille Død that begins with:
Kom, Gudsengel, stille Død,
Læg mig hen til Ro og Hvile...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XaXXX bXXXX bXXaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110011 1111111 1111101 1011100 1 1011101 1110100 1000111 111111 1 1110111 111101 1010111 111011 1 1011111 1111 11111 1011111 1 111111 11101 101111 10110 1 111101 1111110 1110011 11111000
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 110
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- 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; d, og are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word l is repeated.
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- summary of Kom, Gudsengel, Stille Død;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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