This is an analysis of the poem Salighedens Morgen-Røde that begins with:

Salighedens Morgen-Røde,
Steget op af sorten Jord!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX aXaXaa XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1000101 1011101 010011 101111 1011000 1111110 111101 111111 111110 1110101 1111110 1111110 111011 111111 1110111 1010111 1111100 10100100 1101111 101011 1011111 1011101 10111110 10111110 1100110 111101 1101011 111101 11011 1001101 1011010 1111101 111010 1110111 1111000 10101100 1101100 110011 10111110 111011 1011100 11111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
  • Average number of words per stanza: 35
  • Amount of lines: 46
  • 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; de, kun, d are repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Salighedens Morgen-Røde;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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