This is an analysis of the poem Welcome To The Table that begins with:
This is the feast of heavenly wine,
And God invites to sup; ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab cdcd efef ghgh ijij
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 000101001 110101 01000101 010101 11010111 010101 1100101001 110001 01011100 1100101 01001101 110101 01111101 010111 11000101 111101 01110101 110101 10010101 111101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 123
- Average number of words per stanza: 23
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and is repeated.
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- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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