This is an analysis of the poem Canzonen. Vorwort. that begins with:

Oft und viel hab′ ich gesungen
Zarter Liebe Huldigungen,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXXXXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11111100 1011000 111111 1010100 111110 1011101 111001 111011 1010111 1010101 110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 318
  • Average number of words per stanza: 55
  • Amount of lines: 11
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (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.

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  • summary of Canzonen. Vorwort.;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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