This is an analysis of the poem Paaske Vi Holde that begins with:

Paaske vi holde
Alle vide vegne;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXXXb XaXabX XXXXcX XXXXXX XXXXXX XcXcXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,6,6,6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111 111 111 1101 10111 10001 11100 1111 10100 1111 1101101 0110 10110 11000 1110 111010 1111011 11010 11110 1111 10100 1011 10111 11011 1111 101010 1111 11110 1011010 1101 1111 10101 1011 11101 1011011 11010 11010 10111 11010 111 11111 1111 11110 1111 11110 10011 111001 111
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 134
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 49
  • Average number of symbols per line: 21 (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 Paaske Vi Holde;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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