This is an analysis of the poem Gjæstekammeret that begins with:
Marie
Hvor er hun alt mit Hjerte kjær,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXbX cXcX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX dXdX aXaX aXX XXX XbcX aeX XXX afXfX XgXXX aXc Xae aXX Xb aXXX XgX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,4,4,5,4,4,4,4,3,3,4,3,3,5,5,3,3,3,2,4,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01 101111111 11101 11110110 1100010 1101111 0100111 11000111 111110 11111101 1011011 1101011001 1111011 11111101 11101 11111101 10010 10 11101100 1111011 11111011 1001101 110101100 1101100 11101111 11100100 1100011001 111101 110111100 1110111 11001101 11111 1101111001 1101111 111101111 111101 11111111 1100010 01 110110101 11011011 10 1111011111 111111 111111001 1111010 110111011 10011000 01 111100101 1110111 10 11010111 11111 01 110111111 1111100 11111110 01110110 10 1110111111 1111101011 111111101 1111011 01 1101101110 11001 10 111 1101101 01 110 1111011 10 11110 01 10111 1111100 11011 10 110 1111100
- Amount of stanzas: 22
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 101
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 95
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; jeg, mig are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words saa, jeg, og are repeated.
The author used the same word o at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
The poet repeated the same word ge at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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- summary of Gjæstekammeret;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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