Sølvbryllupssang [der Er En Tid, Da Frisk Begeistring Kalder] by Ludvig Bodtcher: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Sølvbryllupssang [der Er En Tid, Da Frisk Begeistring Kalder] that begins with:

Der er en Tid, da frisk Begeistring kalder,
Og Hjertet boer i Glædens muntre Hal, -...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XababcXc XXbXbXbX XXXXXdXd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111110010 11011111 110111110 1101110010 101111010 101110111 10111100100 11101111 11011101100 1101110101 1111101110 1101110101 10011111010 1101100111 1111100010 1100111101 110101011 110111111 111110110 111001110 01010110 1101111101 1111111101 1111101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 317
  • Average number of words per stanza: 61
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8

  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, en are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word og is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Sølvbryllupssang [der Er En Tid, Da Frisk Begeistring Kalder];
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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