This is an analysis of the poem Dannemarks Lovsang that begins with:

Vi love dig, Gud! i foreenede Chor.
Du gav os de fage,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXa bbXCX XXXXXXd Xe XXdXXd XXbXXX XXXXeX bXXXXXXb XXXXXXXX XXXXXXcXXc XXbX XXXXfXcXXf XXXabX CX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,5,7,2,6,6,6,8,8,10,4,10,6,2,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111111001 01101 0101 1110011111 011101101 11011011011 10011001 1101011111 1100 1011000 1101100 1110100 111110 111101 1110001 11 1011100 1011001 101101 1001011 110101 1111110 1011010 1010101 010111 101111 1011101 11111100 1010110 10101 101111 1011101 0110001 101111 101111 111100 101111 1001110 1110110 11101 110101 101110 1010101 1000111 11111010 101101 1000101 101111 101101 11011 1011101 110001 1010010 111001 11101000 11111 1001101 1100110 11111 0111111 010 10 1100111 1111001 110111 1111 1011101000 1111100 1111 10111100 11110010 11101 11111110 10100110 111 1010010 111111001 01101 0101 01111111 10001 101101001 1101011111 1100
  • Amount of stanzas: 14
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 161
  • Average number of words per stanza: 30
  • Amount of lines: 84
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, og, i, som are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word du is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines kkes is repeated).

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  • summary of Dannemarks Lovsang;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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