This is an analysis of the poem Splashed With A Little Lemon that begins with:

The slow process of leaking truth,
Has finally begun....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabaXbc dcbXXdd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rima
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with iambic tetrameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 01110101 110010 101 1001010 011010 01011110 0110010101 1010101 0101010100 1111011 011000100 1101011100 1101110001 11100010111
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 247
  • Average number of words per stanza: 40
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Splashed With A Little Lemon;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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