This is an analysis of the poem Fest-Sang Til Kongen that begins with:

Din Ungdoms lyse Morgenrøde
Lød signende, med Priis, imøde...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXaaX XXXXXX XXXXXX bbXXXX ccXXXX XXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110110 110111 1110100 11111101 1111111 11011101 0111011 1101111 111001 11011101 1110101 111110 11011101 1101110 1101111 11011101 11110101 11110101 111111 111111 11011101 110011010 110111010 11100001 11011101 1100011 1011111 110111110 110101010 11011001 11001010 11101100 0011111 11000001 111111 11110110 10110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 213
  • Average number of words per stanza: 38
  • Amount of lines: 37
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines de, re are repeated).

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  • summary of Fest-Sang Til Kongen;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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