This is an analysis of the poem I Drink No Ordinary Wine that begins with:

I drink no ordinary wine,
but Wine of Everlasting Bliss,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXXXaXaaaXXXX X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 13,1,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 11110101 11010101 1101110101 0101011111011001 111110101010001 11000010010 10010001 010111 11001 11100000100010 1001010101 10011100 10110111 01010100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 269
  • Average number of words per stanza: 51
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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