This is an analysis of the poem Valhalla-Legen. Andet Brev that begins with:
Gaarsdagens Skilderie jeg alt har døiet -
Med Lignelsen om Skæven i...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXXXXXbXbXXXbXXbXXXXXcca XXcXcdXXXXXXXXdXXXefXfXX XXXXXdeXd XXXXXXXXXXXXXcXXXXXXX eeXXccdXXXXXXXXXXaXXXXbbXeXggXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 25,24,9,21,37,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1001011110 1100111 1101111110 110111110111 11101111 1111111 10011111 11011101 11111111 110111101 110111111 1101111 1101111010 111111101 11111111 111111011100 10001111 111111110 110011011 11010111 11 1101111 111011100 1101010100 11 110111010 110011101 111000010 111101111 1111100110 10111111 111011100 1111111010 111 1011111111 11011101 10011101 1110111101 11111111 1111110111 11110111110 1001101010 11111011 111111111 100111001 11111101 110111111 1101111011 01111110 1101000100 1110111001 1111100010 11111110 1101011101 1101111011 111100101 111110100 110000110111 1011110 11110110110 11101001 111110001 1111101110 1110110010 1111010101 110110110 1101111010 1011 110110100 1001011100 11111101 110110110 111 1111100 010 110101001 110101100 111111101 1111011000 101111011111 111101010 11111110010 11111110 1111011110 10111110 111011111 0111110111 111110111 11111110100 010101011 1100010101 110110111 110111101 110101011 101111011 11100110101 1011111111 111101111 1101101101 10 1011 11111101 1111011101 111001110 1100001010 1111010010 100101111 01111100 001110100110 11 1110001101 111111 111101010 110010100 1001111111 111111110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 852
- Average number of words per stanza: 163
- Amount of lines: 116
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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; sad, i, jeg, trods, for, den, du, med are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words jeg, trods are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines re is repeated).
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- summary of Valhalla-Legen. Andet Brev;
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