This is an analysis of the poem En Passions-Sang [stabat Mater] that begins with:
Korset, som den strænge Fader
Vred og tordnende forlader,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX bcXXXX XXdXXd XXXbcX XXXXXX XaXXad XXXXXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011110 1110100 110111 1010111 11111101 1011101 1111110 1110110 001000 1010101 1110101 110110 11011110 111110 11111101 1100001 111111 11011 11110111 111110 111100 111111 111111 1111001 1111101 1111111 1101101 111110111 1111111 111111 10111 1111110 11111 11111001 1111100 11011 111011111 111101 111100 10101010 1111110 111110 111110 111010 111001 11111100 10111010 1111111 111101 111010 1111100 111111 111101 1111101 111101111 1111101 1111101 11111 101111 111100
- Amount of stanzas: 10
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 179
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 60
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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; jeg, mig, med are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines vet, de, ye are repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of En Passions-Sang [stabat Mater];
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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More information about poems by Johannes Ewald
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