This is an analysis of the poem Fader-Vor I Himmerig that begins with:
Fader-Vor i Himmerig!
Bede vi saa mindelig,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXaXX bXbbXX XXXXXc XXaXXa XXXXXX XdXXXX XbXdXX XXXXdX XXXXXX XXcXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011100 111100 11111 1011101 1100101 11101 101111 1011101 111010 111110 1110100 101110 11111 1110111 10001 0110111 111010 10010 111111 1110111 11111 110011 111100 10111 1111100 1111100 11111 11111 111111 11101 1111101 1111101 11110 11111101 1010111 1110 1110100 1011111 101100 111101 111001 111010 111011 110111 111110 101011 1011101 111010 111001 111111 11110 111101 1111111 11111 111011 111110 11001 1111101 111011 10001 1111101 111101 11110 111111 1111101 011110 10011 1001101 11111 101111 1001011 11111
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 162
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 80
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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, paa, d, det, er are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words det, fra are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines d, dt are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase ja connects the lines.
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