This is an analysis of the poem Progress Is The Concept That Inspires Ideas that begins with:

To move forward,
In thought....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbbbcbcaXdbdeXecfXf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 0110 01 1010010 10101 10010 100110101 011010110 000101010 11101 011010 01100110 1010011000010 01100011 1110010101010 10010 101001101 0110010100100010 010100101010100 110101 010010100
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 624
  • Average number of words per stanza: 105
  • Amount of lines: 20
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • 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 is repeated.

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

  • summary of Progress Is The Concept That Inspires Ideas;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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