This is an analysis of the poem Petrarcas Canzone Ved Vaucluse Kilden that begins with:

Sølvbæk! I Bølger milde!
Hvor hendes hulde Lemmer...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXXXXXXXXXbX XXXXXXXXXXXXa XXbXXbXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,13,13,13,13,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111 110110 11110111 11111 1101110 01111100 101101 1111110 1100010 101110 1101111110 110111 1110111 110101 111110 110100011 11111101 11011 1101111101 11111 110101 11111 11001 11011111 1101111110 01001010 111011 11110 11111111 111110 11011 11111111 110110 111110 111101 110111 1111111110 111110 1101101 11011 100101 1101110110 111101 11010 10101111 111101 11011 111010 111010 1111011101 110111 110100101 111110 111001 1111110001 1111010 110101 11111111 111111 11100 11111 110110 1111011100 111110 111100111 1100111011 01101 1111010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 384
  • Average number of words per stanza: 68
  • Amount of lines: 68
  • 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; eet, det are repeated.

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

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines re, der, ye are repeated).

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Petrarcas Canzone Ved Vaucluse Kilden;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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