This is an analysis of the poem Frederiksbergs Slot that begins with:

Her er altsaa det Slot, hvor min Adam fødtes. Hvor solbart,
Smilende, muntert, og skiønt! Næsten et Barn af et Slot!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXXXaXXXXXXXXXXXXXa XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 00101111101110 101011111111 1011101101011 10111111011111 101100111111110 1100101011011 11001101100110 10101111111 101001111110010 11110101011011 1011111111101 111011111011 11110111011100100 1011011011010 1101010111110 10111101111011 110111111101110 111111010011 1100010111001 1100011011011 1010111110110 1101011101111 1011111111110110 1111111101001
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 692
  • Average number of words per stanza: 128
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 57 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 11
  • 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; det, i, dette, n, af, jeg are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words dette, n are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Frederiksbergs Slot;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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