This is an analysis of the poem The Turtle that begins with:
Not because of his eyes,
the eyes of a bird,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abXcdefggahXiejbkalXebjkichbkbgbdfXgbicgibaleiab
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 48,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101001 01001 1011010 11011100 10100101 101101 111010 110101 10011 010010 00110 111 01010 11101001 01010 0101001 10111 1110101 111 11101 001010 1010101 0101 0011 1100101 0010010 111 100101 10101 11 0011 11 1 11010 00010 110110 101001 011 11000 1 011 1001 1011 110101 001 01101 00110 1011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1190
- Average number of words per stanza: 183
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 24 (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 The Turtle;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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