Exocetus is a genus of fishes including the flying fish. It's a fish that sleeps on the shore. It means "sleeping out"
An analysis of the poem as it gives your opinion
Answer:
The term ramshackle seems to infer that the houses in the neighborhood are not in tip top shape , so the neighborhood consists of people who are not financially elevated. But Miss Lottie's home is the worst of them all. It's old and unkept. Which could suggest that Miss Lottie herself is old.
