This is an analysis of the poem The Kalevala - Rune Xlv that begins with:

BIRTH OF THE NINE DISEASES.
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  • Rhyme scheme: a BXcaaXabbdXXXeDfghihjXXXddabXXbkbehhXddfijjddahfldcekdaXbdbXdhXXXXdbXXahBXdeecajXddaddaaabhdBfbeabaeaXXXdfadejXedabhededjefcXddbafXXddaagXXekXXdXadbegfdXbXaamXkgahfacXgdbadchadgeidahfXagaXdgdaedcaBdaaabhaiaXabaaddieeXiaeadadlahcfijeifamXdceafcahXXeXfab
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,288,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001010 10100011 1010100 10101010 11001110 11001010 10100010 10001010 10101110 10101010 11101010 10100100 10101000 00111010 11001010 10111010 11110010 01101010 01101010 10101010 10101010 10110010 10100010 0110010 11101100 10101110 10001010 10101010 10111011 10111110 10100100 10101011 10101110 10101011 00101010 00101010 10101110 10101100 10110110 10111110 11101010 10111010 11111010 10101010 10101010 10101010 101001110 10101010 10101111 101001101 10101110 11001110 11101110 10101010 10101010 10100010 10101010 10110011 10100010 00101011 0010100 10111110 01001111 10100011 101110100 10101100 1010010 10111010 10101010 00100100 00101010 10101010 10101011 10100011 11101010 11000010 10011010 00110010 10101010 100001110 11101010 11100100 10100010 11100010 11101010 10111010 00101010 10110010 10100011 10111010 11101010 11001010 10111010 10101110 11011010 10101010 11101010 10101010 10100011 10101010 10111110 01101010 10111010 10001100 1010100 10100010 10110010 10101010 11101110 01100010 01001110 1010010 10001010 10100010 11101110 10101110 11001011 10100110 10111010 10100110 10101110 11001010 10111010 00101110 00101110 10100100 10101010 00110010 00101010 10101010 11101010 00100100 00101000 10101010 11001010 1111110 00101010 00101110 11100100 10111000 11100010 10001010 10001010 0010010 00101010 00101100 10001011 10101011 00101011 10101010 10101010 00100111 111100010 10101010 10101011 10101010 10101010 00100010 10001010 11101000 11100110 10101110 11101110 100010010 10111010 10111010 10000010 1010110 10101010 10111110 11100010 11101010 10101011 10101010 10001010 10101010 10101110 00101011 10101110 11111110 10101010 01101010 10100010 00111010 10100100 10111110 10001010 10101010 10100100 10101110 11101010 00100010 00100110 11100110 01111010 10001010 11100010 10101110 10011010 00111010 00111010 10100110 101110101 10111010 11101110 11101110 11111110 00100010 00100011 00100010 00100010 00101010 00101010 10111110 10101010 11101110 10100010 1010010 10101010 10100110 10101110 10111010 10100011 10001010 10001010 10111010 10111010 10111010 11101010 11111010 11100110 10100110 10101110 10101110 10011010 01101010 00100011 10011010 00100011 10101010 00111010 10111110 10101010 10101010 10101010 11111110 11101010 10111000 00101010 10100010 10111110 00101010 10101010 10101010 11101000 10111010 10101010 11001011 10110011 00111011 11101110 10001010 00101011 11101010 10101010 11110110 11101110 10001010 01111010 10101010 10111010 10101010 10101010 11101110 10101010 01100110 00100010 11101010 10110100 10101011 10001010 10101110 100101000 10000010 00101010 10101010 10101100 10101000 10100010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 4695
  • Average number of words per stanza: 807
  • Amount of lines: 290
  • 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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, with, let, and, she, by, to, in, thou, these, them are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words heard, that, for, with, let, to, by, in, there, take, hastens, suffer, hasten, bring, where, give, rubbed, send, never are repeated.

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