Sjunger, Alle Fugle, Sjunger by Nicolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Sjunger, Alle Fugle, Sjunger that begins with:

Sjunger, alle Fugle, sjunger
I det grønne Mai-Palads!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXX XaXaXXXX XXXbXXXX XXXXXcXX XXXXddXX XXcXXXbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101110 111110 11110 101011 1100 1010 111011 1011101 101110 1110101 11110 101011 1100 1010 00111 1011101 101110 1011100 1011110 1001111 1110 1110 1110111 1110111 1010111 10111 1110011 101111 1100 1110 101111 1011101 10111010 111111 11111110 110111 111 111 111101 111111 10101010 100111 11001110 111011 1110 1110 111111 1111100
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 203
  • Average number of words per stanza: 38
  • Amount of lines: 52
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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.

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  • summary of Sjunger, Alle Fugle, Sjunger;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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