This is an analysis of the poem Frygter Ikke! Thi Fryd Jeg Bringer that begins with:

Frygter ikke! thi Fryd jeg bringer,
Sanddru forkynder Glæde stor,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111110 1010011 1011111 101011010 1111010 10011101 101111100 111111 10110101 10101110 1111101 10111101 111111 10111101 11100001 11101111 1110101 111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 183
  • Average number of words per stanza: 37
  • Amount of lines: 19
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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; i is repeated.

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  • summary of Frygter Ikke! Thi Fryd Jeg Bringer;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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