This is an analysis of the poem Sangfuglen Ved Oehlenschlägers Grav that begins with:
De lagde ham ved Vintertid i Graven;
Men kjære Hænder fletted ømt af Blade...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abba abbX XcX XXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 0111100110 111101111 110111111 1111011110 1110101010 111111101 11011111 1111011110 11111111 1101011010 111110110 1111011000 1101001100 1101011110
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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