This is an analysis of the poem Ved Stranden that begins with:
See Bølgerne, som rende,
Bedækt med hvide Skjolde,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX XXXX XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 1111 100011 1111 11110 110111 11110 110110 111101 111101 1111 11011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; mig is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words den, jeg are repeated.
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