This is an analysis of the poem Björneborgarnas Marsch that begins with:
Söner af ett folk, som blödt
På Narvas hed, på Polens sand, på Leipzigs slätter, Lützens kullar,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXaXaaXXXXXXXbXX XXaaXXXXaXacXXcXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,18,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111 110111011101110 1110111 1111111111 1110111 1111111011100110 11111 1111111101 11 1101110 1111 111110 101011 11110001011 11010010 10110111101 1111110 11111101011 1011100 11111010001010 1010111 1101111111 101111 110111011101110 101100 11111101111 1011 11111 1111 110111 111111 11110111111 101011 1111101111 111110010 101111010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 659
- Average number of words per stanza: 150
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
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; p, r, v, f, n are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word n is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines t is repeated).
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- summary of Björneborgarnas Marsch;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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