This is an analysis of the poem Abraham that begins with:
Fra Afguders Altre slog Røgen i Sky,
Vor Herre saae ned fra det Høie,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXX XXXX XXXX aXaX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110011111 11011111 1101111011 11011111 101111111 11111111 11111010011 1111111011 110111111111 110110110 110111111 10110110 100011110 111111 101111111 0111110 1101011111 11001101 1000111011 1101111 101101100 1011011 111111101 110110010 1101110111 1111011 11011111 1111101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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, dig are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word farvel is repeated.
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- summary of Abraham;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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