This is an analysis of the poem To Those Eventually Receiving that begins with:
The worse advice ever given to heed,
Was......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcXX cdad XaXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: ballad stanza
- Metre: 0101101001 1 101010 1010 101 1 0100100001001 101011100101 110101 00110011001 01000101000100 011101010 01001000010101
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 135
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 13
- Average number of symbols per line: 30 (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; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word let is repeated.
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- summary of To Those Eventually Receiving;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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