Does this poem fall into any specific category – elegy, ode, epic, etc? (You may say that a poem fits a couple categories or none at all)
Who is the intended audience of the poem?
Does your poem contain any allusions – that is, references to other works, people, or events?
Does your poem use an interesting or unusual rhyme scheme? If so, why?
What sort of meter does your poem use, if any? What is the effect?
Are there any definitions or translations in your poem that you need to look up? Write your findings here.