This is an analysis of the poem Addicted And Hooked On Propaganda that begins with:

A game no differently played,
Than any other sporting event....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XabXbcdXa bbaaaXdXcX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,10,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01110101 110101001 111101 010100111 101001 0010111101 10101010 01111010 10101101101 01010101 01101110110 1111010111 11110110111 01110010001 01110101111010 101001 1111111101 10100111010 11001101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 369
  • Average number of words per stanza: 64
  • Amount of lines: 19
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • 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 Addicted And Hooked On Propaganda;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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