This is an analysis of the poem Heart Be Still, The Sun Goes Down that begins with:
Stille, hjerte, sol går ned
(Heart be still, the sun goes down)...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aB BcacB XdXdB aeaeB fefeb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,5,5,5,5,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11111 1010111 1010111 1010011 1111101 1010011 101010111 1011111 101010 101010 101010 101010111 1010101 001110 10011101 101110 101010111 1010101 101010 1110101 111010 10101111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
- Average number of words per stanza: 25
- Amount of lines: 22
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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