This is an analysis of the poem Eventually that begins with:

The ones who lose,
Eventually......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abcdXcaaeb ecfadfb eafbXXcb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,7,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0111 01000 1111001 001110 101001 110100100 0101 0111010 11111 01000 010010001 001011001 10100101001 01010111 011101 10101101101 01000 10110010 11100100111 01001 01000 11110101 010010110101 010101 01000
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 234
  • Average number of words per stanza: 38
  • Amount of lines: 25
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

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

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Eventually;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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