This is an analysis of the poem Until Again The Gloss Wears Off that begins with:

Money motivators,
Chase it as if craved....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXabcX Xcc XdXa da XeecbaaX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,3,4,2,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101000 10101 01011111 10110000110010 0101010 10101001111000 0010110100 01010001000111 1101101 01010111 11010101 110101 01011010 10101101001 011 1111100 101010 001101010 11001010 110 01011001101 10111001010 111010010
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 149
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 23
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Until Again The Gloss Wears Off;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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