No Exceptions Made by Lawrence S. Pertillar: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem No Exceptions Made that begins with:

And now...
The clean up! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aXbcde cdbbe Xfdcfb fccX X fXX bfdba fcedXfXccb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,5,6,4,1,3,5,10,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11 011 11101 101000101000 10010100 0010111010 10101 001010011 100111010001 1101 10010101 10111 100010 0101 0110111010 10101 110100 101110 0101 101101 100110100 1010011011 1101000100 101010 11000 10001 1010111 01010 1111001 0101 111100 110001 110001 11010 010 01001 01101010 101 101 0001011010
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 40
  • Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5

  • 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.

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

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

  • summary of No Exceptions Made;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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