This is an analysis of the poem Not Let Time Be Wasted that begins with:
I intended to,
But I didn't......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABX ABX cXd ABXdacXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,8,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100 1110 101110101 10100 1110 101111101010 1 11111 011011011 10100 1110 111 1010111 100111 0111010 0010101 010011010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 99
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
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 is repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of Not Let Time Be Wasted;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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