This is an analysis of the poem Unlucky that begins with:
The greatest discovery one can find,
Is the doing of their own thing....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXaXbbcc dddeXade XfX f XX f X g gfX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,3,1,2,1,1,1,3,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0100100111 00100111 001011010101 101011001100 1101 10011010100 10101011010010 01001000101010 01000011100101 0110011 110101010101 110011010010001 110101011 0100101011 1100111 11001001001111 1111 10101 11111110010110 11011 100 1101110111 111111110101 1001000110 1001101 111 001 101001111110
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 116
- Average number of words per stanza: 22
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Unlucky;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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