This is an analysis of the poem Stat Op I Gry, Min Gud! Stat Op that begins with:

Stat op i Gry, min Gud! stat op!
Adspredes, flygt, du Fiende-Trop!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXaXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XbcaXc XXXaXX XbXXXc XXXXXX ddXXXX XbXXXX eeXffX XXXXXg XXgXaX aXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11111111 1001011 111011 10111101 10111111 101101 11111 110111010 10011 11011111 11010101 111100 111111 1101111 110111 1001001 1110101 111101 11011110 111101 110111 11011101 101111 111111 11011111 1101011 101110 111111 10001101 11111 1101111 11011101 111111 1110100 111111 10111 11001101 11010101 110100 11011101 1111111 010111 1111001 1110111 11111 1111111 1100111 11010 1001111 1100111 11111 11111101 0101111 11011 1000011 1110111 1001000 1001111 1101101 01110 10011111 11011101 1101000 10111111 11110111 1000101 11011111 1001111 110111 11110101 11010111 110111 1101111 11010100 1111 1011100 11110100 111111
  • Amount of stanzas: 13
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
  • Average number of words per stanza: 35
  • Amount of lines: 88
  • 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; gl, han, til, d are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words han, til are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines d, st are repeated).

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  • summary of Stat Op I Gry, Min Gud! Stat Op;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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