This is an analysis of the poem Sipping On Champagne that begins with:

Ultimately,
A truth concealed will be revealed......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXbc Xdbd bcX X bbabab XXXbcc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,3,1,6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1000 01010001 10100111011 010101 1001101101100 110100111 1101010110 010011111 01011010 101101110101 01100110111001 0101111 111111 1111 11 1100101101 001010001 1 110010001 1 0110 11 11101010110 1010111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; their is repeated.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Sipping On Champagne;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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