This is an analysis of the poem Beer that begins with:
1 In those old days which poets say were golden --
2 (Perhaps they laid the gilding on themselves:... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababXbbb cacacXcc cXcbcbdd XXefeffX cgcgcgaa haXaXaii babXbadd gfgfgfii aeXeaejj kjkjkjhh acacXcXk XXXaXacc hlhlhliX dmdmdmXk aiaiaXXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111101010 10111010101 110100101010 10111001101 111011101110 10111001111 110011100010 111110011010 10111011100 10101011111 11111111111 111010010101 11111111111 11101011100 111100001101 11011010001 11111110110 11111110101 1101111000001 11111011111 111010111010 11101110111 11110010101 11101000111 11101111111 11101110011 11111000101 11111111101 10111100011 11110010101 111010101110 111011101100 11001110001 1111111010100 10111111101 1111101010100 11101010101 1111101110100 1110100110010 111010001010 1111001110010 11110011011 101010101110 111011111110 111011111010 111010101010 111010100010 111111100110 10111010001 110110011011 10011010001 111000101110 11101010111 100011011111 11001101101 111110101001 11111010111 111101100101 111111011001 111110010001 11111001101 11111110101 111110111110 101011011110 111110111010 11111111101 111110101010 1011001101 111111101010 11010110101 10101010100 11011011101 111011001001 10101000101 1111010101 11001000101 11100111101 10101110101 111110101010 111110011010 1111111001110 11111010101 111011101010 11100110101 100111011100 101110111001 11101101111100 111010100010 110001111010 11011010100 11101100010 11101100101 11011001100110 11101011111 10101010011 101010100101 111010101010 11011110001 110100101110 11101001111 111011001010 10101110111 111111101010 111111001010 11101010111 101110011101 101001110101 11001000101 1111110111 11100111111 11001111100 10110110111 11110110011 111110111010 11101110101 111010100110 11111010111 1110100101010 11101011101 11101111101
- Amount of stanzas: 15
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 408
- Average number of words per stanza: 72
- Amount of lines: 120
- Average number of symbols per line: 50 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, with, nor, not, i, of, how, that, hath, what, but are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
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- summary of Beer;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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