This is an analysis of the poem Not Too Many Moons Ago that begins with:
Not too many moons ago,
There seemed to have been......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABC ACDE XdffXe eeeegg dABC ACDE dddXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,4,6,6,4,4,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1110101 11010 110110 11110101 10111101 1001 01010100 1011101 1001 101001 111101 0010110 01010110 10010 1001011010 011010 101010 010101 0001011 1011011 1110101 11010 110110 11110101 10111101 1001 01010100 1 101 001001 1110010 11010
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 117
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
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- summary of Not Too Many Moons Ago;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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