This is an analysis of the poem Bølgernes Sang that begins with:
Evigt fremad,
Hen over Havet,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXaXXXb bXXbXXXXXc XXcaXaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,10,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1010 11010 1101 1110 11010 1010 11010 11 111111111 11011111 11010111 111101101 111110111 11011011 111101111 11111011111 11010011010 110111111 110110 11110 11011 11110 1001 01010 11110 11
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 243
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 26
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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; han, ej, vi are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words han, vi are repeated.
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