This is an analysis of the poem Løft Dig, Sjæl, Paa Lysets Vinger that begins with:
Løft dig, Sjæl, paa Lysets Vinger,
Fro ved Dagen, født paa ny,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX aXaXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111010 1110111 1110110 111111 1111111 111110 1111111 110111 11000110 1011101 11001010 1110101 1110111 1010101 1111110 1010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 233
- Average number of words per stanza: 48
- Amount of lines: 16
- 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; l is repeated.
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