Incredible Shrinking Woman Questions

1) Free verse

Lyric

2) Which is immense. The short "I" sound.

Seen in a dream.

      3) Back fences recede. The "s" sound in fences recede.

It's not that

   

      4) Thrash. It sounds like a cartoony sound effect.

      5) Fraser River which is immense, swollen like throat veins

      6) Fraser River which is immense, swollen like throat veins. The river had a similar appearance as a vein.

      7) The continent's expanding and stretching like silly putty.  Seems like the continent is growing, when you are just "shrinking"

      8) Or like a movie in a dream

      9) Thrash like a fish. (the woman)

     10)  It has similes, metaphors, and personification.

      11) Its not that I'm getting smaller, the continent is expanding

      12) Swollen like throat veins

       13) Just by standing here, I am dwindling to a dot

       14) The speaker is finally realizing perspective. She is realizing that she is only "a dot" compared to everything else in the world and universe.

       15) She talks about how the continents and rivers around them were seemingly getting bigger.

       16) The thought is really the speaker just realizing that humans aren't the only thing in this world, we are a minority.

       17) Inspiring and thoughtful