This is an analysis of the poem O Storværk Skiønt Af Herrens Haand that begins with:
O Storværk skiønt af Herrens Haand,
Som opstod fra de Døde:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXX XXaaXXa XXXXXaX XXaXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111101 110101 11011111 11011 11011100 11100101 111111 11101101 110011 11110101 110101 1111101 11001101 111101 1111111 111001 1101111 110101 111111 11111101 111101 1100111 11111 11011101 111101 11110011 111011 111010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 200
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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; de is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words til, hvo are repeated.
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- summary of O Storværk Skiønt Af Herrens Haand;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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