This is an analysis of the poem Arkæologisk Fund that begins with:
Vi grov efter Vand fra den Elv Kastale,
da fandt vi en afbrækket Havfruhale,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXaaXXXX XXXbb XX XXXcccXX babX XX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,5,2,8,4,2,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110111110 111110100 100111101 101111111 11011110 1011011101 100110111100 11110110100 1100100010 111100111 01111100 1110111011 11011011001 110010101 110001101 11010111100 1111111 11111111 1111111110 110001011 101111011 10011000 111110 11111011 111111111 111110011 111001000100 1100110001 11100100
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 179
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 29
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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