This is an analysis of the poem Het Kerelskind that begins with:
Van waar koms du getreden
zoo laat door rein en wind,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXa XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110100 111111 1110100 01011 01111 11111 1101100 110110 1111111 110100 11111 010100 0111010 11011 0111100 1011001 1101110 1110111 1111110 011101 01111 11011111 1101110 110100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 106
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; du is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words waar, du are repeated.
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