This is an analysis of the poem The Kalevala - Rune Xlvii that begins with:
LOUHI STEALS SUN, MOON, AND FIRE.
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: a bcdXeccefbcagXXdchfecdXacaecacediaXjecdXXkeXXjebickdealgjcXXcjekdcaccdkaacjeXeaabdacaegXXaecajejacdceXXaXdXaXXeeejddddieXbaXkdajjdcaaelccXaXXeXaaeccdelXcdkcaegXaadXjaXaccldcbcccjclbdXjahXgedaXiabXXcaelcclXbjkacaddXaikelceaacmegdaigdbcccgKXXcdcDDEdeADXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,355,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111110 10001010 10101011 10100011 10101110 10001010 10101010 10101110 10111010 11100011 10110010 10001110 10101010 10100010 00101000 10100100 10111010 10111010 00111110 00100011 10110010 00111010 10001011 0010100 10111010 00101010 10101110 00101010 10111110 10111010 11100010 01001010 11101011 11101110 11101010 10100110 10101110 10101110 00101010 101010011 00100100 10101110 10101010 11111010 10101000 10001010 10101011 10101011 10101110 10111101 10101010 10101010 10101010 10100010 10100010 00101010 10111010 11101011 11101010 00100010 00101010 001010010 10101011 10101011 10101010 001000101 10101010 00101010 00101010 00101010 101010110 10100011 00101110 00101010 10001010 10101010 10101011 10101110 10111010 10110010 101000010 00101010 00101010 10101010 10101010 10101110 10101010 10100010 100010010 10111010 10100010 10111010 101010010 10001110 10101010 00101010 10100110 101011010 10101010 101010101 10101110 10101010 10101010 10101010 11101010 10101000 11101110 10101000 11111010 101010110 10101110 00101010 00101110 10101010 10001011 10101010 10101010 10101010 101010101 10101010 11101110 10101000 10101010 10101010 00101000 00111011 00101010 00101010 10101110 11100010 11111010 10101110 10101010 10001010 11100010 10101110 10101010 11101110 10101010 10001010 10111000 10101000 11111110 10101110 11111110 10100010 10100010 10101010 10101010 10111010 00100010 10111010 10111000 11110011 11101011 10101010 11101010 11100010 101011010 10001110 00101110 10001010 10100010 101010101 10101010 10011010 101011010 00110010 00100010 10101010 10101010 10101010 01001010 101011010 01001010 10101010 10101010 10101010 100101010 10101110 10101010 00111010 101010101 10101110 00101010 10101010 10111010 0010010 10111110 10101010 101000101 10101010 01100100 10101011 10100010 10100010 10110010 10101000 10100110 100010110 10001110 00101010 00110010 10100110 101011010 00100100 10100010 10110010 10101110 10111010 10101010 1011110 10101110 011010101 10010101 11001010 11001010 10100011 11100010 10111110 10101010 00101010 10101010 10111010 10101010 10101011 10101010 10111010 10111010 101010010 10111011 10101010 101010101 10101010 1010110 10100111 01101010 00111010 11111010 10101100 110010100 10111010 101000101 10101010 11111110 11111010 10101110 11001010 00100010 10101010 10101010 101010100 10101110 00101100 101010101 10101010 01100110 001011110 10001110 10111010 101010100 11111010 10101100 11001010 10111001 101000101 10101010 11111110 11111010 10101110 11001010 11001010 10101010 10101010 10101011 10101010 0110110 101010101 10101010 01100110 001011110 10001110 10111011 101010101 11111010 10111100 11001110 10111001 10101100 10101010 11111110 11111010 10101110 00101010 00110011 10101010 10101010 101010100 101010100 0110110 101010101 10101010 01100110 001011110 10001110 00101000 10101011 00100111 10101010 10101011 10101000 10100011 10101110 00101110 11001010 00100010 00100010 00101010 10111110 11100010 10101010 10111111 10100010 110110101 10101010 10101010 10101111 10101010 10100010 10100010 10110011 10111011 101010111 11001100 1100110 10111010 00110010 10101110 10100011 10110010 10100011 10100100 11111010 01011110 11101010 10001011 11101011 11011100 10011000 10101110 10110010 11111010 01011110 11111110 10111011 10101000
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 5979
- Average number of words per stanza: 1044
- Amount of lines: 357
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- 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; and, to, from, in, of, they, swam, through, not, came are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words comes, darkness, why, in, into, that, on, quick, downward, what, from, how, am, through, he, swallowed, swam, to, drag, came, and are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines silver is repeated).
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase weavers connects the lines.
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