This is an analysis of the poem De To Kamre that begins with:

Tvende Kamre har mit Hjerte:
Fra det ene lyder Sukket;...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaX XbXX aXXX XbXb XXXX XXXX aXXb bXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111111 1111010 11010110 11101000 11101110 1011110 1111 1011110 1011010 111111 1011000 101110 110100 1111110 1101010 1011110 1111100 1011111 11101110 1110111 1010110 1110100 11101010 1110001 111010 1111100 1110101 1011110 1111110 1111110 100101 111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 112
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; ud is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words ud, som are repeated.

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  • summary of De To Kamre;
  • central theme;
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  • history of its creation;
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