This is an analysis of the poem Til A. Oehlenschlæger that begins with:
En Sommerluftning, frisk som den fra Havet,
Og dog med Bøg- og Birke-Duft begavet,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11000111110 1111111100 111110101 110101101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 165
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 4
- 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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