This is an analysis of the poem To America In 1915 that begins with:
We watch your attitudes with candid eyes:
Plain men are we, not given much to prate,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXbXabba cXXcXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,6,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with iambic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 1111010101 1111110101 1001100100 1100111100 1011110101 10110011001 1111111001 01010100100 1101011101 10011101010 010100101 1111110101 0100010111 0101000100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 598
- Average number of words per stanza: 98
- Amount of lines: 15
- Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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