This is an analysis of the poem That Time As We Know It that begins with:
I wish there was another process,
To approach......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAC defc ggXg a ABAC geheh fdXABAC
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,1,4,5,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101011 001 01010 110011110 111010 111101 111011110 0110111111 111001 100101001001 01000100 1100001 0101011101 111101011 001 01010 110011110 1 11110110 0101011000101011 11111 100101 111111 1010101010 111101011 001 01010 110011110
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 102
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 28
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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, as are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
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- summary of That Time As We Know It;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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