This is an analysis of the poem Den Første Walpurgis-Nat that begins with:
En Druide
See Vaaren leer,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: XXaXXbXXaXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXaXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXccXXXXX XXdbX XXXXXXEXXXX XXXEXXX XXdXccXffXXXXX XXXaXXXAaXXX XaXAXXf XXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,5,11,6,14,5,11,7,14,12,7,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11 1101 1110 111100 111 111 110110 1101 1100 101111 1101011 100111 111101 11111 10 111101 1011011 100111 010111 1110 1110101 11111 1101110 1111000 1111100 10100110 1110111 111110 101 111011 1110 1110111 1111000 10101110 101 111011 1 1110 1101 111100 111 0101 111101 111 1111 11001 111111 11011 11111111 1011 1110 1001011 10101101 11101 10111 11 11110 1110110 11101010 1110111 11101110 111111 101111 10111 111 101111 1110 11101110 11101010 111111 10111 111 101111 1 1101 1001 111111 1011 1101 111111 110 1111 110111 1110101 011111 111111 111111 1101 10101100 110111 1011110 110111 111110 1111001 110110 1111010 111111 111 111011 11110 1011110 111110 110110 111111 111 111011 1110 1110101 011111 111111 111111
- Amount of stanzas: 12
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 249
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 111
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; stige, i, de, med are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words vil, kom are repeated.
The author used the same word chor at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines de, v, re, ger are repeated).
The poet repeated the same words stige, de, re, fugle at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Den Første Walpurgis-Nat;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.
