This is an analysis of the poem Enen Vroliken Sangher that begins with:
Gij mint dus ook de vlucht der grijze noordzeemeeuwe,
gij mint dus ook den zang der wilde nooderzeeuwe,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111100 11111111100 1111111110011 1111111101001 100 1111111110 111110011100 11111111101 1001111110 1101011101111 111001111111 111111111011 110111111111 111101110111 111111111111 111000110100 101110110011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 839
- Average number of words per stanza: 156
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; gij, dus, ook, mint, en, den are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word gij is repeated.
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