This is an analysis of the poem Eventually They Discovered Him To Be Their Teacher that begins with:

Actively and from behind the scenes,
There were those who took it upon themselves......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aaXbcde bbdbebc X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: rondeau
  • Metre: 100100101 1011100101 001011101010 0101 101010110011 01101000010010 10111100111100 11010100010101 010100011101 110011011111 1101001101001 00100001 1111100111 1010111110101 010001010100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 232
  • Average number of words per stanza: 41
  • Amount of lines: 15
  • Average number of symbols per line: 46 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; and, to are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word and is repeated.

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  • summary of Eventually They Discovered Him To Be Their Teacher;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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