This is an analysis of the poem Interpretation Of Progress that begins with:

Their progress to have made has left,
The air. The water....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABACCACC ddea DbXXXdc DfgcfaXce DaaaDdadXd ABACCACCXeXg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,4,7,9,10,12,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11101111 01010 11101 10000010 11001101 10101001 0101010 101010001 10 001011 01110 0011001 101010011 0001100110 11001101 011001000110 111011001 01010010 1111100111 101010011 0001101 10101100 10100101 011111001 011011 11110001010 0101110100 1100001110100100 101010011 000110010101000101 001010111010001 1 101010011 110111 01001110001 10101010 01010110110 10011111 11101111 01010 11101 10000010 11001101 10101001 0101010 101010001 11110 11001000 0111010 001111001
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 272
  • Average number of words per stanza: 43
  • Amount of lines: 50
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, and, of are repeated.

    The author used the same word their at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Interpretation Of Progress;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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