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

ILMARINEN'S WEDDING-FEAST.
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  • Rhyme scheme: a bXcXXdaefdXbbgddXXXceccgchbfgcgcidgjdkXaihXgchkcXbXXdhddXddgaddhXhdlXcihhmhhihfhdgihhdciXdhnhihhadhdhbaiXhgdhihhldbdecobdhndjbhXXobhfhjhbdcXbgnddiXXcdbpadddpddddhXdXhfdgeXXhcXXinXbdqlpqjhmdfXlpbbeldhXgdgnhdgdmaefhfdXXiXjaggXdbbXlddbXdddbbXdXnideXhdhhid
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,423,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1000101 10100011 1010100 11101010 10111010 10100010 00101010 10100011 10111110 11101010 10101010 11110110 10100011 10111010 11100010 11010110 11101110 00111000 10101010 10100100 10101010 10101110 11101010 10101010 10100010 10101010 11101010 11101010 10101010 10101010 10101110 10100010 11101110 00101010 10101010 11101010 11101011 10101110 11101111 10101010 10110010 10101010 10101110 101010011 10101010 10101110 10101010 10101011 11101110 10101110 10110011 10111010 00111000 00101010 00101010 11101010 11101010 10100100 11101110 11100010 10101010 10101011 10101110 10101110 11001010 111010100 10001010 00101110 10100011 10100100 11100110 10111010 11101110 00101010 00101011 10101010 10110010 10101010 11100010 10111010 10101010 11101011 10101110 10100011 00101010 10101010 11001010 10101110 11101010 001010010 10101010 10100010 10101110 10101110 00101010 11101010 00101010 11101010 00100010 11001110 00101110 00101010 10101111 11101010 11101010 10111110 10101010 00101011 10101010 10111010 10101010 10101110 10101010 11110010 10100110 01101010 01101110 10111010 10101010 10101011 100101011 10101010 10101110 10000110 10101010 10101111 10101010 10101010 10110010 10100100 10101011 10111010 10101110 10101110 10111010 10101010 10101010 10100011 10111010 10110010 11101110 11101110 11111010 10101010 10101110 10101110 10101010 11100110 10100100 10001010 01101010 100110010 11101010 10101010 11101110 10111010 10101111 10111011 10101010 10101010 10101010 101001010 10101010 10101010 10101010 10101010 1001011010 100111010 11101011 10111010 00111010 10100100 10101000 11101110 00101110 001010100 10100100 11100010 01101010 00101100 00101010 10101010 11101111 11100010 111001011 10100011 11101011 10100110 10100011 10100011 10111110 10111110 10110010 101001011 10101011 101011010 11101010 10001010 10101110 101001010 10101011 10100110 10101010 10101110 10111110 10101010 10101010 10111010 10101010 10101011 11100010 11101110 00101110 00101010 00101011 10111010 10101010 10100100 10101010 1011101 10111011 101010010 10101010 10101010 10100100 10101010 10101010 00101011 10100100 11100010 10101010 00101010 00101010 111010100 10101010 10101010 00101010 10101010 10101010 10101000 10101010 10111100 00101010 10101010 10100010 101010010 10101000 10001010 00111110 10100010 111010010 11101010 11101110 11101010 10101010 10111110 11111010 11101110 10110010 10110010 10111010 11101010 10101110 10110110 10011010 10111110 10111110 10111011 10101010 10101110 10100110 10101110 10100010 10101110 10101110 10101110 11111010 10111010 01101110 10101011 10101110 10101010 10111010 11101010 00100010 00100100 101001111 10111110 10111010 10100110 10111010 10111010 10111010 10111000 00101010 10101010 00100100 00100011 00101000 10110010 11111010 00101010 10111010 10101010 10101000 11101110 10100010 101000100 00111011 10100100 10101010 11101010 10001010 11111110 01001010 11101010 10110010 10100110 00111010 10101110 11111110 11101010 10101010 10101010 10101011 10101010 10111110 11101110 10101010 111110010 11101110 11111010 10101010 10101010 101010110 10101000 11101010 11101100 10111010 10111010 11101010 11101110 01101010 10111010 11100110 11101010 10101010 10001010 10101010 10101010 10111010 10101010 10101010 10101010 01101110 10101010 10101000 10101010 00100010 00100010 00100010 10101010 10100010 10100010 10111000 10101110 11101110 10101010 10100110 10100110 01101010 10101010 10100110 10100010 10100100 10101010 11101010 10101010 10100010 10101010 10101010 00111010 00101010 10101110 101010100 111001010 11101010 10101110 10101111 10101110 101001111 10111011 10101010 10101010 10101010 11101010 10111110 11101110 10100010 1000100 10100011 10111110 11101010 11101010 00100100 00101010 101011010 00100010 11101110 11011000 10111010 10101110 00101010 00110010 00110011 00101010 00101110 00101010 00100010 11111010 11101010 10001010 00100011 11100010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 7047
  • Average number of words per stanza: 1249
  • Amount of lines: 425
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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; found, i, of, with, your, not, bones, for, and, made, through, let, children's, to, my, upon, like, sing, in are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words heard, found, as, not, from, by, on, to, feed, bones, all, every, brought, made, through, let, have, nor, children's, for, easy, like, at, sing, into, he, may, that are repeated.

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase blankets connects the lines.

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