This is an analysis of the poem Som Den Gyldne Soel Udbryder that begins with:

Som den gyldne Soel udbryder
Giennem den kulsorte Sky,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXaXXaX BXXXXXcX XXXXdXXX XdBXXXXX XXXXdXXX XXXdXaXd XXXXXXXX XXXdXcXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111100 101101 1111100 111111 1100111 1110110 1011111 1011001 101111 101111 1111100 1010011 101011 1110101 1110111 1011110 10111110 101101 11101110 1001001 1011101 1110111 10111 11111 110101 1110101 101111 1011101 101111 101101 11111111 11011 10111100 1010110 11111010 1011101 1010111 111011 11111110 110110 10111110 1100111 1101110 111011 110110 11111 101101 1111101 1110111 1110101 111101 11111 101011 1110101 1110011 11111 1010110 11111 1110111 1011111 101111 0101111 1101111 1110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 221
  • Average number of words per stanza: 45
  • Amount of lines: 66
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Som Den Gyldne Soel Udbryder;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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