This is an analysis of the poem No One Here Is Roman that begins with:

When in Rome,
Do what the Romans do! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aX XXXX XXXXa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101 110101 1 1111010 111101 1111101 1111011 0111010 10111 1110010 1011100
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 87
  • Average number of words per stanza: 16
  • Amount of lines: 11
  • 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.

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

  • summary of No One Here Is Roman;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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