This is an analysis of the poem Winternag that begins with:
Winternag
O koud is die windjie...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100 11011 11 110111 11 1111101110 01101011 11011 10011 011011 1101 11011 1110111 111111 01110 0110111 111011 110101 11011
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 210
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; en, die are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words en, in are repeated.
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