This is an analysis of the poem Skabningens Halleluja that begins with:
Bryd, o Støv, i Lovsang ud!
Lover Herren alle Zoner!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX aaXXXX XXXbX cXXXcXXAXX dXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX AXX XXXX XXXX XDXcc XXXX XXXX XDXXX XXXXXXXX XXX aXX XX cX bXXX cXXXXXXX Xc XXee XXXX cXXXcXXX XXfXXXXBb XaXX XcXXXXbbX XXXb XfB XXbd XgbgXXfX AXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,5,10,10,10,3,4,4,5,4,4,5,8,3,3,2,2,4,8,2,4,4,8,9,4,9,4,3,4,8,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101 1010110 101100 101 101111 101111 10111 111011 111101 1111 1111000 110101 110100 1011010 101 1101110001 110111011 1101000101 11 1100111101 1111 10110111 100011 100000011011 110 1101001 1111101 111111001 11011110 111101010 110101111 110101110 11011101 1101111 11010111 01011001 01101110101 11010111 1101111110 110111 1101101001 1110101 101 101 101 100011 100000011011 11 1111 110101111 11001 11111111111 111111111 1111101 110111101 01101011 110101101 11 01111010 11111101 11101 11011 1101101101 11011 110111101 111111111 1101111 11101110 1101110110 110101011111 11 1101111101 11011111 11101 111101 111011 1101001 11010101 10011 100110 110100 101001 1101100010 110111 11101 110011 110000011011 11 11111111 110111011 11111111 11011111 1111010 111 110111 110100101 111111 1101011101 100100010 111011010 11111111 111010101 11101100 11001001010 101001 1111111 111110101 11111110111 1100011 11101100 11011111 1111110110 1101111101 0101110110 111000101 011110001 111110101 0101110010 01111001 110111011 0110110110 1101100100 11 11110101 1101111 11101110 1101111110 01011010 111100111 00 111111010100 110111 110011 100000011011 11 101010 11101 1011011110 101110110110 101110110110 1000110 110 110 1000 11011100 110101 110110100 100000 11010111110 1001010 00 110110100 11100 11011101110 111 1111100 11101 1011010 110011 11111110 110101 1111110 11 100011 100000011011 11
- Amount of stanzas: 32
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 154
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 166
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- 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; lover, toner, d, du, og, h, jeg, hvad, er, vi, i, hellig, den, vor, saa, dig are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words lover, priser, ham, toner, halleluja, og, du, det, jeg, men, hvad, mod, o, lad, lovet, vor, saa, dig are repeated.
The author used the same words o, vi 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 d, gud, ver, er are repeated).
The poet repeated the same words gud, lyst, er at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase toner connects the lines.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Skabningens Halleluja;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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