This is an analysis of the poem Your Version Of Growing Old Gracefully that begins with:
It has been made too convenient,
For you and others......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abb XccXaXca ddXXXX Xaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,8,6,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 01011010 11110 01010110 1111110101 0111100101 00111111111 11110101 1101111100 011011110 011 101011010100 111010110110101 1111110001111 100110101010 10100010 0101101 111011110101010 1100101100 110101000 00100010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 185
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 20
- 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; for, you, and, i are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word i is repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Your Version Of Growing Old Gracefully;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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