This is an analysis of the poem Sang I Baaden that begins with:
Der skinner Sølvglans over Havets Vove;
Hvor Dagen slap, ta'r Dagen atter fat,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXX abaXb XXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 110110101 1101110101 11111011 111 111110100 11010111010 1001011 110111110 11100 110111101 11011111 11101100 1100011111 1111 1111111101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 171
- Average number of words per stanza: 32
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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