This is an analysis of the poem Quick To Stop To Adapt And Adopt that begins with:

Memories to believe mean more to me,
Than sitting to reminisce and not experience......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabbXcXXcba
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1000011101 1100101110100 1111 1110101111 0101101001 0111111 11010101 11011010010 01001001010 11101001 1010010001
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 408
  • Average number of words per stanza: 75
  • Amount of lines: 11
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Quick To Stop To Adapt And Adopt;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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