This is an analysis of the poem Lonông Moan-Groanahs that begins with:

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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaaaaXbbccAaXadeeAXa XXbX fX XXXfd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 20,4,2,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11010 10111 111111010101 11111 11101 11101000 110 1111010 000110010 111111010 101010101 11111001 110100100 1001010 01 11001 11110001110 101010101 111011101 11 1 111111101 10 100001 1 1110 1 011001 1 111011001
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 141
  • Average number of words per stanza: 26
  • Amount of lines: 30
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • 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.

    The speaker asks many questions. Perhaps, he or she is in confusion.

    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; i is repeated.

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

  • summary of Lonông Moan-Groanahs;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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