This is an analysis of the poem Christi Død that begins with:
Skue hans Qvaler, Evighøie!
Vend fra Korset ei dit Øie!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXa XXa XXa bbX XcXXXacdXeXXXf fXXXbX XXXgaabX XXaXXX XgXXXX XXXXXhh XbXXbebX XXXX XbbX bXXXXXXX XeXgXX XXXg XXXXXXbXX bXXXXiX XdX XXX XiX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,3,3,3,14,6,8,6,6,7,8,4,4,8,6,4,9,7,3,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010 1110111 111111 110111 111011 1110111 1110111 111 11011 1110111 111 11111 10101010 1111110 111111 1001101011 1001111101 1101111101 111111011 1101110101 110011111 1101011 0111111 11111110 111001101 11101001 111111111 11011011 1111100101 1011011 101100 1100111 10101100 100110110 1011011 1111110111 11111111 1111010101 11111111 111011111 111111011 11010111010 1100111110 1100101111 110010111 11011111 1101011111 1101110010 1101100 111111101 1110101010 100101111 1001011110 111111101 110100 111011010 1101011110 1100101111 100111011010 1101101010 1110111 1111101011 11111110110 110111110 111101110 1101010 1111010110 110101101 1110110010 11001 11001 1111101 1010101 111001 101010 110111010110 101100110 11111111101100 111010010 0111111101 1101010001 110011111111 1111111111 111010110 11111011 11010101010 111011110 11101101 11010111 111111110 11110001 01010111 010101110 111101 11010111 111111110 11011011100 11101010010 1001111110 1011011100 11101111 1101111111 101100110 1111101 110101110100 110111110 1001110100 110110111 1100 1011010101 11111111 101000 111111 11110101 1100 111011 11011111 1100 1011010101 1111110011 1000
- Amount of stanzas: 21
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 202
- Average number of words per stanza: 40
- Amount of lines: 121
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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; i, det, o, du, sidste, h, er, han, d, hellig, og, fra, evig, hans are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words snart, ak, h, den, o, du, vor are repeated.
The author used the same words og, han at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ie, fader, mig, ver, er, d, de, re are repeated).
The poet repeated the same word d at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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