This is an analysis of the poem Den Eneste Gud [tier, Alle Muser! Hellas Toner] that begins with:
Tier, alle Muser! Hellas Toner,
Romas Gienlyd, tier for min Sang!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXbXccc XdXdXeXX XdXdXXXX aXXXcecX fgXXhXXX XdXdXXXX afXXXbXb XhiXXXXb XXXXXXcX XXXXaXaX jXXeXeXX adXdXkaf faXXXkXf eXXXXXaX fgXXjXje XiXiXXXg lXlXXdXd XeXXfXXX XdXdXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101010 10101111 10110100 11100101 10111110 1010101 11011110 101101 111011110 11101001 11100110 1110011 10111011 1111011 111111 1100101 11101011 1111111 111101 11100111 1111011 111111 111110101 111111 1110111110 11111101 100110010 1011111 10101111 1011111 10111001 1100111 100010111 10111010 1100101 11111100 101011101 101011101 111011100 1000001 110010101 101111 11001011 10001111 1111110 11111101 111101010 1100111 11110110 1110101 101110100 1011010 1100101010 1011101 110011110 111101 111011111 11101001 11101111 1101111 111001111 10111010 111111110 110111 101011010 10011101 1000111010 1011111 1011111000 1011111 1111110 1100101 101010101 101011101 101001110 10101011111 1010100010 110111 101101110 111111 1011111 101011011 101100011 1011011101 11011100 111110101 111101100 1110110 1010101110 101010101 101110100 1101011 10111111110 101010100 10010010 10111 101010111 111010110 101100101 111000111 10001101 11010100 111111101 101011 011000101 110001100 110111 11011100 10001101 1110101 1111100010 101111 11100111 10111010 1100101 11111100 1000111 101000101 1110111 1010111 101110111 110010 111110101 111000111 111110100 11101111 11111100 1110111 1111111111 1111011 111111 10001100 1111110110 11111001 10111111010 111111 11110010 10101 111100100 1111100 11111100 1110111 111100111 111101 10110101 1011101 11001001 1110111 110111111 1111011 1111111 1111111
- Amount of stanzas: 19
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 264
- Average number of words per stanza: 49
- Amount of lines: 152
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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; som, i, de, hellig, end, meer, og, jeg, er are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words b, i, meer, hellig, jeg, sidste are repeated.
The author used the same word hellig at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase gud connects the lines.
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- summary of Den Eneste Gud [tier, Alle Muser! Hellas Toner];
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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