This is an analysis of the poem Lotus Notes that begins with:

I sit composed.
Lotus in position....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbbc abdcbdc cXadeXcX fdXdfedXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,7,8,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101 100010 00101001 10110101 101001101001 111101 11111001 001011 1101001 110011011 110100 011110101 101011101 0110110111 10110101 010010101 0100110101 111101100 010101001 11010011 1001001 1110101 10110 111000100 110111 011011111001 010101010010 0101000 101001
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 227
  • Average number of words per stanza: 42
  • Amount of lines: 29
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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.

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

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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