This is an analysis of the poem Udrust Dig, Helt Fra Golgotha that begins with:

Udrust dig, Helt fra Golgotha!
Løft høit dit røde Skiold;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXX abab XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111100 11111 11110111 100111 1110111 11111 1011111 110111 11110111 11110 111111 11101 110101111 1100111 111111111 110101111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 120
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • 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; mig, og are repeated.

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  • summary of Udrust Dig, Helt Fra Golgotha;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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