This is an analysis of the poem The Town Fathers that begins with:
At the Courthouse Square
On the Fourth of July,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XaXaba XcbcXc dbdbcb ceeece
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,6,6,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10111 101001 01110 10101 01101 101011 01011 001001 0101 0111 110100 111001 010100 100001 011001 1000001 101010 001001 101011 111010 010010 001010 0101 101010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 21
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 20 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of The Town Fathers;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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