This is an analysis of the poem Arise And Fill A Golden Goblet that begins with:

Arise! and fill a golden goblet up
Until the wine of pleasure overflow,...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXabccbdedeffeghghiihjfjfXXffbfb X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 0111010101 0101010101 0100111101 0101100111 1001010111 1101011101 10110010111 1101010001 11010101010 0101010111 11011101110 1110011111 0111010011 111100101010 1101111111 1111010111 111101101011 1010011111 10101010111 1001000110 1111000101 1101110101 1111010101 1101110011 1101100101 1101110111 11110100010 1111111101 1100011011 1101011101 1111010101 0101110101 0101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 712
  • Average number of words per stanza: 134
  • Amount of lines: 33
  • 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; thy is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words no, thy are repeated.

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