This is an analysis of the poem Lad Os Drikke that begins with:

Lad os drikke
Vinen, vi som kan!...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXX XbXX XaXa bbbb XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111 10111 1010111 1111 11 10100 1011110 11111 111 11101 011111 0101 1010 1110 111110 1100 101 111 1110111 111
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 81
  • Average number of words per stanza: 17
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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.

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  • summary of Lad Os Drikke;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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