This is an analysis of the poem One Eventually Forgets that begins with:
It is never too late.
Until it is over....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABBA cXacba ABBA aXcca
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 001011 010010 110110 010111 1011 000101 0101000 00100001 0010010 0011 001011 010010 110110 010111 01101 10101 111010001 10100001 10101000
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 113
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 19
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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; it is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines over is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of One Eventually Forgets;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar
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- Analysis of Once That Is Shown
