This is an analysis of the poem The King Of Bombaria that begins with:

In the land of Bombaria
The customs are peculiar....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaabbbb ccXXXX X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 0010100 0101010 01110100 101110 01110101 1010101 01001101 11111101 01111101 11000101 110101010 101010100 1001101 01000100 010010001001001011001010101001
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 725
  • Average number of words per stanza: 91
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • Average number of symbols per line: 42 (strings are more 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 The King Of Bombaria;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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