This is an analysis of the poem Muusvaagen that begins with:
Ih! see god Dag Hr. Landraad! hvordanne staaer det til?
Der er saa læng' imellem De os besøge vil;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaXaXXXXXXXXXbXbbXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 111111010111 10111000111 101110111011 1011111111 11111100111 1110001111 111111010111 1100110101101 0111111001 1110110110111 1110110011 11011011111 11011110101 110011110101 0111101010111 101111011011 1100110111101 110111101111 1100010110101 11111001111010 111111111111 11111011111 11010011111 110111001111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1185
- Average number of words per stanza: 237
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 10
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; det, er, jeg, og, saa are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Muusvaagen;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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