This is an analysis of the poem High Tuition Rates that begins with:
Many perceive teachers,
To be magicians with wands....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXbaaX acdedbf gccfeca XgaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,7,7,5,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100110 0001001 10101010 01000110001 001011010 001000011 1010001 1011001 110011 101010 01010011 0011101 101 111110 010101 111111101 101110101 01101100 000101 1101010100 100101101 1001 1 0101001 011010001 101001100110 11101111
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 199
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 27
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word to is repeated.
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- summary of High Tuition Rates;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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