This is an analysis of the poem Moses Svanesang that begins with:
Hører Seer-Skjaldens Ord,
I høie Himmel-Sale!...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXb XXXX aXXX XXaX cXXa XXdX XXXX eXaX fXXX eXaX egXg XXXX bXXX aXaX XeXX XahX iXXX XXXX XXXX XXcX XXdX XXXXX cXca XXXX iXia XXXX XXXX cXcX aXXX dXXX XXXe dXXX jXjX bXaX eXXX XXXX XXXX XgXX XeXe XXXX XXXX XXXX cXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,5,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101 11101 111011 111111 111110011 1111010 1111101 11101 1010101 110111 111111 110111 1001100 111011 1001101 11111 1111101 011111 1010101 100101 1011111 110010 1011101 11011 1010110 1111 1100 011101 101101 111111 101101 111111 111111 110111 1011100 110111 11101 111111 111111 11111 111111 1111010 111110 111110 111111 111110 1111 110010 111010 111101 1011111 110111 11111 0111 101111 111111 111101 1101110 1110101 1101100 1111111 11011 111111 110011 111101 11111 111100 11110 1001111 100111 111100 1111 101111 1101100 1001100 1101100 111010 10011 1010101 111111 1110110 01011 1011101 1011 1 1110101 11111 11111100 011101 101111 111101 1011111 110111 11111 111001 111011 01111 101101 110111 0111101 11111 1011101 1111010 11110 101110 1010111 111101 101111 1110 11111 11111 111001 111101 1111101 11101 1011101 11111 111111 110110 111011 11001 1011101 1100110 1111111 011110 11111111 111100 101110 011100 1111111 11111 111011 110110 101110 01101 111111 001111 0111101 110111 1001111 110110 1110111110 11101 101110 011111 1010011 11001 1010011 11001 1111101 1110010 101111 1101100 10110 011110 1011111 111110 1101101 101111 101111 11101 1010101 100011 1010001 11011 1010111 110101 111101 111101 10100 110101 1101111 1111 1100110 01101 1110101 111101 10111 110111 110111 110111 1011111 11101 1011110 11111 10111 11111111 101111 111110 10111 111111 1011111 111101 111111 1111110 111111 1111100 1011101 11111 1110011 11111 1100111 11011 11111 11111 101111 10101 1010111 110010 111111 1101100 1001101 1101110 1010111 111101 1011111 11111
- Amount of stanzas: 53
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 254
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (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; h, som, er, og, de, re, skal are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words der, de are repeated.
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- summary of Moses Svanesang;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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