This is an analysis of the poem To The Teachers Of America that begins with:
TEACHERS of teachers! Yours the task,
Noblest that noble minds can ask,... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXbcXb ccddeffe ccccegge
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10010101 10110111 11101001 01010101 110101 010100111 0101001001 0101001 10010001 11010101 11010101 11111001 010101 110101001 011100101 011101 10010101 11010101 01010101 01010101 110101 11010101 110010101 0100011
- Amount of stanzas: 3
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 277
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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