This is an analysis of the poem O Søde Gud! Din Kiærlighed that begins with:
O søde Gud! din Kiærlighed
Den haver ingen Lige,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XXXaXXXX babaXXXX XcXcXXXX XXXXcXXd XXXecXXX cXcXXXXX XXXXfXfX XXXaXXXX dXeXXXcX acXXcXXX dXdXcXXX XXXXXXeX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111100 110101 1111111 111011 1100111 110110 11011101 11011 10110101 1101100 111110 111110 1101111 110111 11011111 111101 1111101 111110 1100111 1011010 1111111 11111 110111 110011 1111100 101101 1111011 111101 110111 111101 1111111 110011 1101111 11111 1111111 111111 1111111 1101110 11110100 101010 1101111 11011 11010100 11101 1111111 001101 1111011 1101011 1110111 01101 11010111 100111 1111101 11010 1111101 10111 1111100 110111 1000111 11111 10111000 111001 11011101 11101 1111110 1001100 101100 111110 1111111 1101100 10111111 1111010 1111111 110111 11011101 110111 1111100 1111 1111111 111111 111010 11101 0111101 111110 1111111 111101 11011101 01011 1101111 101111 1101111 110101 11111111 110110 1111100 11110 1111110 111111 11111101 101101 1111111 110111 1111101 11101
- Amount of stanzas: 13
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 217
- Average number of words per stanza: 47
- Amount of lines: 106
- 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; at, vi, vor, os are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words vi, o, vil are repeated.
The author used the same word det at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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