This is an analysis of the poem Il Ponte Vecchio Di Firenze that begins with:
Gaddi mi fece; il Ponte Vecchio sono;
Cinquecent' anni giá sull' Arno pianto... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 14,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10111110010 10010111010 111110110 11101110100 1101011010 0100011110100 111110111100 101110111000 101100101100 10101101000 1101011100 001011100111100 1101011001100 1111001000110
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 519
- Average number of words per stanza: 91
- Amount of lines: 14
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; il is repeated.
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