This is an analysis of the poem Ægirs Giæstebud that begins with:
I Havet stander Øen:
Nu Hlesey kun er liden,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXaXbcX XXdXXXXX XXXXXeXX fXcXXXXX XXXXXgXX XXXXdXdX XXXXXXXX XXXXXhXX fdXfXiXe dXfdXXXX jXXjXXXX XXXhXeXX XXXXdXXX XXXfjXXX XXkXXXXX XXXXXiXX XaalmXmX XaaXXXXX XXXXfXXb XddXdfXX XXXXXhXX XXXXXXXf fXXXXXXX gXXXXXXX XXXXXiXi XXbaXfXf XdXXXXXX XXcXXfXX XXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,8,8,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,1,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
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- Amount of stanzas: 94
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 147
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 584
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (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, og, der, den, en, med, d, det, du, som, af, er are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words der, som, han, den, det, da, og, nu, hil, her, du, med, hvad, hvi, til, jeg are repeated.
The author used the same word da 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 ttet, get, de, en, gen, sen, ie, rne, det, mper, ngsel, kker, lgen are repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase det connects the lines.
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