This is an analysis of the poem My Evolving Process that begins with:

For clarification purposes.
And a kept reminder for myself, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbcdadXXdDXeaafX bXXccfddXddfaeDac
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,17,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 110010100 101010111 11111 110111010 1010110001 110011 111001 1101101011 1111010101 101 1110 110100110101 011100010 111111010 1111011001 11001101 001001011 1110111 1010011100100 101011110110 111010001 11111011101 1010111110 01000100 111001011 111110101 10110 111100111010101 0111011 01101011110 110010100101010 1110 111110001 110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 574
  • Average number of words per stanza: 107
  • Amount of lines: 34
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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; i, my are repeated.

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

  • summary of My Evolving Process;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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