This is an analysis of the poem L. Kruse that begins with:
Naar Skibet er en Spurv i Hvirvelvind,
Naar Smerten suger Blod af Pigens Kind,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 1100111100 1101011101 11010011100 110111111 11011011 01011111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 230
- Average number of words per stanza: 43
- Amount of lines: 6
- Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; naar is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word naar is repeated.
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