This is an analysis of the poem Grimnesmál that begins with:
Din Brynde Baal!
blusser for brændende;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX XXaXXX XXXXbX cXXXdc EXEXfX EXEbgd XXXXXX XhXdXX XXXcXh XHXXXX XHXXXX XXXXXi XXXXXX XXXXXh XXXXXX XXXXX iXaXXX fgeXeX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,5,6,6,1,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111 1011 11111 1010 1111 101101 11 10111 1101110 10110 1111 11011 1110 11110 10011 111 1011 11110 10011 1111 101101 10110 11010 101011 1001 01010 100111 11110 11 10111 1001 01010 100111 111 10110 1101010 110 1001 10111 11 1110 11011 10110 1101 101101 10010 111 10111010 1001 11010 1011101 110 111010 101111 10110 1101 110111 1110 1101 1101011 100110 1101 110111 1101 110110 101101 110 1110 111110 1010 1101 1101011 1111111 11001 100110 1110 111000 1011 111 10011 10110 111 111 1011 1110 110 10110 111 1110 101111 0111 0110 1010 1110 1110010 11111 0101 10111 111 111 11110 1101 1111 1111010 10010 1110011 1111011 111111101111011111011011111111101101111111101010101101110011110011111110101110111110
- Amount of stanzas: 19
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 127
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 109
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; og is repeated.
The author used the same word kjendelig at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Grimnesmál;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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