This is an analysis of the poem The Lobster that begins with:
Here at the Super Duper, in a glass tank
Supplied by a rill of cold fresh water...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabcaadaa dceXfegfXXeXeeX bebgbgbXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,15,9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 11010100011 0110101110 1010111111 1101101011 010000101010 01010000100 111010111 010111001010 1100101010 110100101 11011111 001110001 01000100100 1111001001 01000111010 111100101 1001110111 1001001001 110101010000 01001101110 100100010101 0111010010 010101101001 1100101101 1100101101 1101101010 111111101 10101010111 001010010111 10100010001 1011010101 01010111010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 331
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; at, of are repeated.
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of The Lobster;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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