This is an analysis of the poem For Those Who Say It Is Never Too Late, It Is! that begins with:
For those who say it is never too late,
It is! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: AB XbaX AB acac AB ddadXAB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,2,4,2,7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111001011 00 0101111001011 011101010 101100010000 101001111 1111001011 00 010001 11001010010 111010010101 010100111010 1111001011 00 0110100101101010 01001010010100010 11011111101 10110101 1111001011 00
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 100
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; it is repeated.
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