Released For Repeated Processing by Lawrence S. Pertillar: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Released For Repeated Processing that begins with:

Not into subservience!
Or failed belief systems....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.

  • Rhyme scheme: ab bb ccdeX bfbaXbacX bdad Xd X XXXa fXeXb ee bXcXe XXXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,5,9,4,2,1,4,5,2,5,4,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1000100 110110 1111011 101110100110 1101 110100010 1111 11111 101010 1001 101001010 11101111010 110111010 001011100 000100110 1011100 11001010 1110111000 01011 0100101 1001000100100 110101 11001 10111 101001 01101111 100100101 1101100011 000111010 1110 10111111 1101 0110111 11010111 010101 0101 1110110100110 100101111000 01110110 1011010100 101 10111 001000011 0110 01000110
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 114
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 45
  • 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:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

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

  • summary of Released For Repeated Processing;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

More information about poems by Lawrence S. Pertillar

Poems about...
✕