This is an analysis of the poem Bønhørelsen that begins with:
O! jeg lyksalige! Fanny bønhører mig!
Hvem er blandt Kierligheds Frelste saa lykkelig?...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaaaa aaXXXX XXXaaX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111001011 10110011100 1010011 10101111 1111111101 10111 1010110101 111011101 1110011 10010101100 101101100100 111001 1101111100 1110011100 111110 10010010101 10110110111 101101 111010100 101001100 1111001 10101101101 11010110100 1011111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 217
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; mig, at, som, og are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines mig is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Bønhørelsen;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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