This is an analysis of the poem En Glædes-Fest I Dag Vi Har that begins with:
En Glædes-Fest i Dag vi har,
Og jublende vi komme,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX aXaXXXXX XXXXXXXX bXXXbXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111 11011 111111 11101 11011101 1011110 01111111 110110 1001011 11100 01111 110111 00111011 01110 111110 110110 11011101 11111 1111101 11111 11011101 111101 11011101 110110 11011101 111101 111101 11111 1101111 011110 1101111 110110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 225
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; og, vor, fred are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word de is repeated.
The poet repeated the same word veninde at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase fred connects the lines.
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