This is an analysis of the poem Livet that begins with:
En Tyran, forfærdelig og grum,
lod et kunstigt Marterkammer bygge;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXaX XXXXX XXXXX bbXXb XXcXX XXXbX XXXXX XXcXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010011 111010001 11111101 1111111 111101111 111111 11100111 11110101 1011111 11111011 11111110 111101111 11111101 1110100 101111101 01111010 1101101110 111101 0111011000 110110110 11111110 11110101 11001111 10111101 01110111 101011 011010010 11010101 101011110 01110111 10011011 1001111110 1110101100 11111101 101101000 11001111 11101011 1110011 111010011 101101111 111111111 110111 11101101 11101010 111110100 11111011 111011111 1111101 111111101 10110011 11101100 111011100 1001111 11111100 1110111000
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 177
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 55
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; et, m, r, er, det, du are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words med, ogsaa, kun, lad are repeated.
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- summary of Livet;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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