Poem Analysis of Med Sin Alabaster-Krukke by Nicolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig for close reading

This is an analysis of the poem Med Sin Alabaster-Krukke that begins with:

Med sin Alabaster-Krukke,
Fuld af Salve dyrebar,...

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Rhyme scheme: XXXaXXX XXXXXXa XXXXXXa XXXXXXX XXXXXXa XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,
Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
Сlosest stanza type: tercets
Guessed form: unknown form
Metre: 1110101 111100 111101 1010101 1110100 1110010 1101011 1000111 10111 1010011 1010110 11111 10110 111101 111111 101101 1011100 1111101 110110 10011110 1010101 1111111 1111110 1110111 101011 1111111 11111 11111 10111010 100111 1111110 111101 11111 111101 11111101 1111110 111010 1010101 1110111 11101110 1100110 101111 11011 11111 111111 11110 11110100 11100100 1111011 1010101 1010101 1001101 110111 110101 111111 1111100
Amount of stanzas: 8
Average number of symbols per stanza: 190
Average number of words per stanza: 39
Amount of lines: 59
Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
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; du is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word som is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines mme, ie, de are repeated).

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Med Sin Alabaster-Krukke by Nicolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig: poem analysis

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