This is an analysis of the poem Sang Til Thorvaldsens Sidste Fødselsdag that begins with:
En lille Sang, — o hør dog den!
Thi nu er vi saa glade!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXXXX XXXXaXbb XXXXXXcc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111111 110111 1111100 111100 1110 111100 11100 11 10011110 111111 1111100 11101 1110 111110 10111 11 11010101 111110 1110111 110010 111 1111 10011 11
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 195
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Sang Til Thorvaldsens Sidste Fødselsdag;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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