This is an analysis of the poem Hunden Ved Stranden that begins with:
Ak, ser du ei Skibet derude paa Søen?
Min Herre, Kap'tainen, har glemt mig iland,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX XXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101101011 11010011110 111111111 1111101111 1110111 11011101 1101111 111101111 11011111 110111110 1110111000
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 205
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 11
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og, den are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word den is repeated.
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