This is an analysis of the poem Gulnares Kammer that begins with:

Cithar! lad min Bøn dig røre.
Høre lad din hulde Stemme!...

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXXXXbXXcX XXXXXXXXaXXX Xdcc XcbX cccc XXef XX XaafXgf Xf XXXXf XaX XXXXf Xh XXXXXi Xh Xe XjX Xk XX XkXX X XXXXXXXXdXXiXiXXkckgkXaX XXXXXXkX XX XXXXaXk XcX XaXXX XkXXX XXXXXX XXX XkXXXXaXdXXXX XkjiXXXXXXXXXkXdX XaXX XXaXXXXeXXXXdXXXX XXXcXdXXiXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 12,12,4,4,4,4,2,7,2,5,3,5,2,6,2,2,3,2,2,4,1,24,8,2,7,3,5,5,6,3,13,17,4,17,13,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1011111 11111 1111110 1110101 111111 111100 11110 110101 11101 111111 111011 111101 11101110 101111 111111 111111 110111 111001 10101000 1010100 10101010 1010001 1111111 11111 110100 1011 1111100 111000 101101 101111 111101 11000 101100 11100 11100 11100 1001 1011111 111111111011110 10011111111111 10 01111 10 11110 11011101110 1111111111111 1111101100 11110111111 11100111111111 10 1011 10 11111 111111010 111101101 1111011111111 10 1100111110 11010111101 10 0111011110 11111101110 11011000 111111111111111 10 1111010101 10 111111111111 0111010010 1011000111 1101110111 1101 10 1 10 11010 10 110101011 1111011110 10 11111111111 10 100 10 1111101 11111111 1101011110 111001110111111010110 10 11011100 1111010111 011010111 1001011111 111001110 1111110111 11111111 01101101 1111010111 1110111110 10011111 11111110 111111101 1001111111 11111110 10011111 111111101 11010011111 111110111 111111111 011111 111111110 110111111 10 11110 1011001111 01110101 111011111 101101111 111111111 11111 10 1111 10 111100100 1101101110 111110111 1110101010 1000110111 110111111 101010 11110101011 11110111 10 110 110011111 1101111010 101110 10 111 01110101000 1101110100 1101011011 10 100011100 1101011010 1101111101 11111100 11111111 10 1111110001 1111110110 10 0111110111 110011111 1011011101 1110111111 110111011 1001111110 1100110100 1111010111 010011111 1101111101 110011111 010111001 10 101111111 1101011111 111010111 111111110 111110111 11111111 11010110 110111101 1011010111 11110110 111111011 1111111111 11111101 11100 01111111101 0101110 10 110 111111001 1100 10 11111111 1111111010 1111111 011111110 110101110 110111111 101101111 1111100110 110110100 111111100 01101111 11110111 110111011111 11010110010 1101011101 1 10 111111111011101110 1110101110 110110101 1110001100 1110111 11000111 11101110 1100111011 110111100 1111011 11010111010 1101011110
  • Amount of stanzas: 35
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 206
  • Average number of words per stanza: 38
  • Amount of lines: 215
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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; min, hvi, du, ha, leer, jeg, nu, h, han, den, det, er are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words men, en, nu, det, du, og are repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines be, du are repeated).

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