This is an analysis of the poem We Must Help All Stand Tall that begins with:

Time...
Has finally come, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aABB aAcX DCEeDCEf aFbb DCEeXaABBaFaFa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,8,4,14,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 11001 01010010 1111 1 11001 010111000 11101 111111 010101 110101 1010100 111111 010101 110101 1010101 1 01110 110011 01110101 111111 010101 110101 10101100 1 11001 01010010 1111 01 01110 1 01110 010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
  • Average number of words per stanza: 23
  • Amount of lines: 33
  • Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

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  • summary of We Must Help All Stand Tall;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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