Speaker or Narrator, and Point of View
Speaker of the poem is most likely the poet, POV: first person
Form and Meter
Free verse
Metaphors and Similes
Metaphor: "till the red shower inflame all with intimate fervor"
Alliteration and Assonance
Alliteration: "I will chisel a bowl for the wine, for the white wine" (repetition of the w) Assonance: "flower will fall upon flower till the red shower" (repetition of the aŹÉ
Irony
N/A
Genre
Imagist poetry
Setting
N./A
Tone
enthusiastic, entranced
Protagonist and Antagonist
The protagonist is the speaker of the poem who is determined to rise from the dead and chisel a magnificent bowl.
Major Conflict
The speaker decides that she will rise from the dead and sweeten her cup and her bread with a gift and chisel a bowl for both red and white wine.
Climax
After the speaker's bowl is completed and wine poured into it, the song of that wine is life-changing to whomever hears it.
Foreshadowing
N/A
Understatement
There are a lot of "I will" references in the poem, meaning that what the speaker of the poem talks about didn't happen, it is just her wanting it to happen; but then again, out of her wanting it to happen this poem happened.
Allusions
Allusions to Greek mythology
Metonymy and Synecdoche
Metonymy: fisher
Personification
"I will challenge the reed-pipe and stringed lyre, to sing sweeter, pipe wilder, praise louder"
Hyperbole
The entire poem is an exaggeration of the effect of the art.
Onomatopoeia
"I will challenge the reed-pipe...pipe wilder"
