This is an analysis of the poem Exmoor that begins with:

Lost aboard the roll of Kodac-
olor that was to have super-...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xaab bccX baXb Xcab baab bXaX aca cXaXcaa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,3,7,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10101010 10110110 10110010 1010011 0101001 1011101 01011 1111110 010010001 1010010 1010010 10110011 0101010 101111 0100010 11011011 11100111 101010 0010110 0010111 011011 11010110 1101010 0011010 1001010 11010011 10110010 1101001001 0010011 11011010 1101111 01110 1111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 104
  • Average number of words per stanza: 19
  • Amount of lines: 33
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

  • summary of Exmoor;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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