This is an analysis of the poem Games Of Procrastinating The Delaying Process Of Age that begins with:
When that time comes,
And all that has been done......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbcadda cefX bfXc eaXXX deabXX X Xc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,4,4,5,6,1,2,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111 111101 001001101 10111 01001011010 0100101 10101000011 00100101 111110 11000100001 10010010 01100011000 1111101 0111101110 00101111011 11111001010 1111101 111111 100010110010 10100110100 100101000101101 1111001 00100110011001 101000111011010 01111111 11101 110101010001010 111011101 101001 101111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 158
- Average number of words per stanza: 30
- Amount of lines: 30
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
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 and is repeated.
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- summary of Games Of Procrastinating The Delaying Process Of Age;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
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