This is an analysis of the poem Hildebrand And Hellelil that begins with:
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: X aBab cc dd bb Xa Xe dd dd fc cX dd dd ee gg aa hh cc gg aa bX dd ii jj aa gg aa XX kk cf aa dd dd cc cc XhXdBdb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,7,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100010 100100101 11111101 11010111 1101110010101 11010110 01010111 11110101 01010111 10010110 11001111 10011110 11010001 110101100 111101101 11110011 11011111 11010111 10110101 11110100 11111101 11010111 010010110 10111101 01100101 1010011101 10111011011 11111111 11111111 11111101 11110111 111010111 10111101 110111111 11101101 11001111 11111110 100111011 11010011 01011111 0110100101 101110101 111100110 11111101 001011111 11110101 1010011001 11010111 101111101 1101110101 11100101 111111001 101111011 110010111 11101101 11011110 111011101 110010111 1111001011 110110101 10011100 11101111 111001101 11001111 0100111 1001111 01011111 11010111 1110111101 01111101 01010111 101111001 11010101 1110101111 11111101 0010011111 1101110010101
- Amount of stanzas: 37
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 74
- Average number of words per stanza: 15
- Amount of lines: 78
- Average number of symbols per line: 35 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; me, and, i, my are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words but, and are repeated.
The author used the same words then, no at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The word/phrase there connects the lines.
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