This is an analysis of the poem Horace I, 31. that begins with:
As forth he pours the new made wine,
What blessing asks the lyric poet--... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cXcX bbbb dede
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110111 110101010 11010011 011100010 11100101 111001110 111100101 111101010 11010101 010111010 11110101 110111010 100100011 110111011 11001101 101101011
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 140
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 16
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; nor, for, my, of are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words what, nor are repeated.
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