This is an analysis of the poem Those Same Games Played that begins with:
Game players become hooked,
Until mesmerized......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXb Xaac baXddcd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,7,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Metre: 110011 01101 0010001 1010101 011010101 001000101 110001101 101011011 1010010 01010110 111110 11011101 01000100101 1010101 11110111
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 168
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (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.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Those Same Games Played;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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