This is an analysis of the poem Description that begins with:
My salt marsh
-mine, I call it, because...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.
- Rhyme scheme: Xaa XaX aaX Xab aab caX dcd daX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,3,3,3,3,3,3,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111 111001 11101 0101000 10110 01111 1111100 110010 1001101 0101010 011011 101101 01101 010110 1011 111001 0011010 11111001 111110 11010 00111011 01011 0011 1010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 71
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 24
- 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:
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 Description;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!
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