This is an analysis of the poem Det Kimer Nu Til Julefest that begins with:
Det kimer nu til julefest
det kimer for den høje gæst ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: XXaa bbXX aXXX ccXX XXXX aXXa XaXX XXcc XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011100 1101111 1111101 1100111 11011101 1101101 11011101 1101111 1111111 1101101 11011 1100110 11010111 1111111 1111110 11000100 1101111 11010111 1101111 11010111 10111111 11111101 11111101 11011101 111111 1111101 11110101 1101111 1111001 110110 11010111 11010111 1101110 11111100 11110100 111110
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 121
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 36
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; og is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word det is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines bt, b are repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Det Kimer Nu Til Julefest;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
More information about poems by Nicolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig
- Analysis of A Simple, Cheerful Active Life On Earth
- Analysis of I De Gyldne Himmel-Sale
- Analysis of I Denne Søde Jule-Tid
