This is an analysis of the poem Guddommelige Tvillinger that begins with:

Guddommelige Tvillinger,
Som deelde Sorg og Gammen,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXababXb XXXXaXaXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXcXcXXX XXXXaXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,10,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1000100 111110 1100110 111110 01011101 110111 11011110 11001 1111110 11001 1101110 110101 111100 111101 11111110 1011011 111011 111101 111010 111111 1000100 11110 11011100 1100110 1100111 11111 111011 110111 1101100 11111 1110100 110011 1101110 11111 110101 111101 1101111 110111 11011100 11110 1101010 111101 11111000 111001 11011111 110101 111111 110111 1101110 11110 11010100 111111 1101010 110111 1111101 110111 1101111 11011 1110110 110110 111110 1101100 11011000 1100100 11110111 1101 1111111 11111 11000100 111101 111100 110110 1101010 11110 1111101 110100 110111 11010 1100100 111110 1111110 11111 111110 01111 11011111 1111010 11011101 1111110 111100 1101110
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 264
  • Average number of words per stanza: 52
  • Amount of lines: 97
  • Average number of symbols per line: 24 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i, den are repeated.

    The author used the same word saa at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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