This is an analysis of the poem More Than Just Exposure that begins with:

More than just exposure.
My needs are to connect....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCB dbddXb ABCBbbdd dXXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,6,8,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111010 111001 101100101 1100100101 101110 01100101 10011 11001 0010100 00101 111010 111001 101100101 1100100101 1001100110 11001111 001111 11001000011 10100010 0101100 101101 101101
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • 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 More Than Just Exposure;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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