This is an analysis of the poem Hvilende Paa Mig Er Guds Aand that begins with:
Hvilende paa mig er Guds Aand,
Salvet har mig Hans høire Haand,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XaXXXX XXXXXX XXXXbb XXXXXX XaXXXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011011 10111101 1111111 1011111 11111 111110 10111010 1111111 11111 1011101 1111111 11111 10111101 10110100 10011101 10110100 1111000 1001101 1011101 1011111 110111 110101 011111 1111111 1011101 101111 10011001 10111101 110101 110101 1110110 1110111 1001101 1111101 1011111 1110101 1011010 10110111 11110111 11110001 111111 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 174
- Average number of words per stanza: 37
- Amount of lines: 45
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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; mig, og, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words det, l are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines st is repeated).
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