This is an analysis of the poem Vorherre Kom Til Jordans Flod that begins with:
Vorherre kom til Jordans Flod,
Den Ydmyge og Milde,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXX XXXaXXXXX XXXXaXXXX XXXXbXbXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXc XXXXXcXcX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,9,9,9,9,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011101 11011 1111111 11111 10011101 11110 1111111 110100 110110 111111 1101110 111101 111010 10001111 110110 11001111 110101 111011 1101101 111100 1101100 11110 11011111 11111 0011001 111100 110111 1101111 110111 11101101 111101 11111111 11111 0101001 11001 111111 101101 11110 11111101 10110 1111101 111101 1111101 11110011 111110 1100011 11111 11011111 11111 11101111 110110 11110111 11111 110011 111111 11111 11010111 110101 1111101 11011 1101111 111111 1101010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 243
- Average number of words per stanza: 51
- Amount of lines: 64
- 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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, de are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word den is repeated.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase de connects the lines.
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- summary of Vorherre Kom Til Jordans Flod;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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