This is an analysis of the poem Prolog that begins with:
Højtærede Herrer og Danneqvinder!
De mig i den største forlegenhed finder:...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXXXXXaXXXXXXXXX bbXXXXcaXXXXXaddXXXXcXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXcXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 18,27,4,10,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011000 01111100010 100110110 11000111110 110111001 1101000111 11100111010 1101111110 111011010 100101101 10011110 100110110110 111110110110 1010110010 11111111 1101101100 11110011 100101111 1101101001 1011111001 110111101 1101000101 1101011110 110101110 11100101 11001110110 1111111 011111001 10100111 111111 1011110 11001011010 110110011 11111101 11010111 1110101001 110101011 11101111 11111111 111100100 101110101 110101111 1010011111 11111011111 11111111 110011111 1110001111 110111111 110001111 110100110 1111010 11110111 1111111 11111110 11011011011 111101111 111101111 110111100 11111111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 565
- Average number of words per stanza: 106
- Amount of lines: 59
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; jeg, og, at, paa, hil are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words at, til, hil are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines nges is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Prolog;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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