This is an analysis of the poem Never Too Late that begins with:
You want to make me believe...
That everything you've ever done, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCdBDeC ABCdBDeC Afg Afg ADFD ABCdBDeCXADFDbDbDbDDDdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,3,3,4,23,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101101 11011101 111 1 11101 111010010 1 110010100111 1101101 11011101 111 1 11101 111010010 1 110010100111 1101101 11010111 10 1101101 101101001 10 1101101 1110101111 01110100101 110010011 1101101 11011101 111 1 11101 111010010 1 110010100111 1101101 1110101111 01110100101 110010011 1 110101011 1 110101011 1 110101011 1011 1011 1 1110101101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 175
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (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; you, to are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words you, never are repeated.
The author used the same word you at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Never Too Late;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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