This is an analysis of the poem Bacchus that begins with:
BRING me wine, but wine which never grew
In the belly of the grape, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababX ccdXcc efaefafeXeeghh efgfg eXiff gfdjjffkk daiada ffcXXcXfeeXddfaaf
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,14,5,5,9,6,17,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111111101 0010001 1111111101 10010001 1011000101 1010101 000101 110101 011100 110101 1011001101 111011 110101 11001 11011101 010101010 110101 101 1001 101110100 1101010 110101010 111101110 0110101 11110111 1101 1010001 100101 110010111 10111 1011 1111100 111001010 1100101 1111101 11100 101111 11100 11110101 1111101 10111111 10011001 1010101 100101001 110101 1111 100100 0010101 11010101 1011 110001001 01010111 1110101 1011001 1010101 10010101 010001010 100101 11011001 1100101 010010001 010101 10011 1111010001 110111 010101 0101010101
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 251
- Average number of words per stanza: 45
- Amount of lines: 67
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of, which, and are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word we is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines me is repeated).
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