This is an analysis of the poem I Taste A Liquor Never Brewed that begins with:
I taste a liquor never brewed,
From tankards scooped in pearl;... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xaba cded cfef XbXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 010101 11010101 111101 01010111 11001 10110101 010101 101110101 1001001 110101111 111101 11011101 110101 0101010 100101
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 118
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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; of is repeated.
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