This is an analysis of the poem When I Am In My 'Me' Zone that begins with:

When I am in my 'me' zone...
That's what it is, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABC cbbdX eaeXfadXfXe ABCXeaededfXe
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,5,11,13,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1110111 1100 1011 11111 11010 1110001 0111 101001 11000101 110101 11 101 11100 11001 11111011 11011010 100110111 11010011 111010 1110111 1100 1011 100101001010 011010100101 1110111 111100100 11 011110000101 0100100 11101010 0111001 1010010
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 215
  • Average number of words per stanza: 40
  • Amount of lines: 32
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (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 When I Am In My 'Me' Zone;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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