This is an analysis of the poem The Mole Part Two that begins with:

Klabumm! - So krieg die Schwerenot! -
Der Nachbar schießt die Spatzen tot. ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xa bb XX cc XX dd aX ee dX bb ff gg dX dd XXXbb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,5,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10111100 11011101 10010111 01010101 11001100 11001110 11011101 01010111 11011100 11111101 01010011 00110101 0111101 1011100 11001101 01110101 111111 11011100 01100101 01010101 11011011 11111 11010101 11110001 1111011 11000000 10010101 010101011 101111100 1111111110100 100111010 110101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 17
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 66
  • Average number of words per stanza: 11
  • Amount of lines: 38
  • Average number of symbols per line: 30 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; leise is repeated.

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

  • summary of The Mole Part Two;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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