This is an analysis of the poem Nostos that begins with:
There was an apple tree in the yard --
this would have been...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaccXdaXXebXdXecffceeaX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 24,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111101001 0110 1000101 10111 0100011 111110 11001 1000101 110110001 101111 00111 011101010 000100 10100010 10100010 101011 111001 01001101 10100110 1000101 11001111 1101001010 111011011 010100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 676
- Average number of words per stanza: 123
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 27 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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 Nostos;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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