This is an analysis of the poem The Goblet that begins with:
ONCE I held a well-carved brimming goblet,--
In my two hands tightly clasp'd I held it,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaX Xbc deaX Xcb eXdaXXbXXaXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,3,4,3,13,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110111010 0111101110 1000111100 1010111110 1010011110 1110101010 1110101111 10110111010 1010111010 1111110110 10101010110 1110111010 1011111110 1110101010 1111101110 1110111010 0110111110 1011110110 10010110110 1011101010 1011101110 0010101010 10111011 1010101010 10101010100 10111001010 101111100110
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 233
- Average number of words per stanza: 42
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word when is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines it is repeated).
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- summary of The Goblet;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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