This is an analysis of the poem Out From The Woodwork that begins with:

Out from the woodwork,
They have come to slur....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaXb XcaXX caaXb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,5,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 10011 11101 1001110 1111 00101101010 1001101100 0111 01100100 1111000101 0101101110110 1110101110101 10011 001101 011101 010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 163
  • Average number of words per stanza: 28
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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 Out From The Woodwork;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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