This is an analysis of To A Pupil by Walt Whitman.
IS reform needed? Is it through you?
The greater the reform needed, the greater the personality you need…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abc bccbXd XaXXXd
- Stanza lengths: 3,6,6,
- Metre: 001100011 0100011001001010011 00100 1111110110111 010111 11111011011010111 11100111010010101 10011100100101 10100 10100110110 1110101111101010 011001010010110000 10000 11111011010011 10100
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Guessed form: rondeau
- Stanzas: 3
- Lines: 15
Repeated words/phrases
you, it, and, to
