This is an analysis of the poem Now Since Everyone Is Being Force To Pay that begins with:

All the damage that has been done,
They did to themselves....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXacda bbef XcebaXXfXbadcac
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,4,15,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10101101 10001 110101100 10111 001 10 11 1011101101 01100100111 11111100 011010 111101010101 11001 1111111101 1010001 1101001010010101 111001100 10111001101111 011100100101010100 1110101011 01011111 1011111 1010 01110 111
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 208
  • Average number of words per stanza: 36
  • Amount of lines: 25
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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, they are repeated.

    The author used the same word and at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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

  • summary of Now Since Everyone Is Being Force To Pay;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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