This is an analysis of the poem The Wine-Cup Is Circling that begins with:
The wine-cup is circling in Almhin's hall,
And its Chief, 'mid his heroes reclining, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababccXdde fXfXbbfggf hbhbggecce
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,10,10,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01101000101 1011010010 1100100101 10111010 1111 00101 10110101010 100111 00101 110100100001001 010111101 11111010 110100101 101011010 101001 10101 1011100101 1010001 11101 101100110000101 110010101 10010010100 1101001001 110010100 001001 1111 111100101 10111 100101 11000100001001
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 371
- Average number of words per stanza: 61
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; of is repeated.
The author used the same word the at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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