This is an analysis of the poem Never Ending Marathon that begins with:
Forgiving to do to get done,
Can be compared to running......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: abaccdea acfgfhhg XDijjX ck XDgkclmgX blkije ennX mj XXkkX fckk X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,6,2,9,6,4,2,5,4,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01001011 1001010 01010101 00100100 1010010 110110101 1010 11010101 1110100111 1001110101 11111111 1001010111 10011001001010 0011010101 101 11111010100 1 1111 11101101110 11101010111 11110110 11101111110 1111111 1111000111 1 1111 111111101 1011111011 1101101111 001000 0111100100001 01110111001 111011111 010 1001101011000 111110101 1000010 011101010 1101 111 111001011 111101010001 1111011111 11 11001001 111000 1 111001 111 111001011 1101 10100 1001 10111 11
- Amount of stanzas: 11
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 152
- Average number of words per stanza: 29
- Amount of lines: 55
- 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 speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, me, that, i, you are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word thank is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Never Ending Marathon;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
Pay attention: the program cannot take into account all the numerous nuances of poetic technique while analyzing. We make no warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability and suitability with respect to the information.