This is an analysis of the poem For Danmark! that begins with:
Det er en stor alvorlig Tid,
Men fast til Gud staaer al vor Lid,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXX XXXX XXXX XaXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111001 11111111 111111 110 11111110 1101111 11010111 110 1101111 1101011 11011111 110 11010101 110101 1101011 110 1111011 1111111 11001111 110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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.
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- summary of For Danmark!;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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