This is an analysis of the poem Here We Go, Again that begins with:

Minds reset on negative investments,
Should not, but do......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abc X dddedXcdea XaBFX eeae X aBFXaege X aBf FXagdXcg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,1,10,5,4,1,8,1,3,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1011100010 1111 0110001 11110 011010001 0100100100 1011110010 00101111010 00101100 10101010 011111110 11101100101 1101010 11100100100 11110 1 111 101 01010011000 010111011 110100110101 0101101 1011010 11110 1 111 101 01010011000 100010101 1101011010010 01011101 0111111 11110 1 111 01 101 01010011000 01000101 001000111001 101001110100 11110100110 101010 00100010100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 10
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 44
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (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.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word a is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines again is repeated).

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

  • summary of Here We Go, Again;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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