This is an analysis of the poem Dressed For Effectiveness that begins with:
You say he is building a coalition,
With no top Blacks....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdcaXXXXcXdaXbc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 17,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101001010 0111 1111101 101 101001011 111010 01010 0010001000 10101000 01010001 100010 01011110001 0110001110 0001010 11101 110011010100 10101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 500
- Average number of words per stanza: 84
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
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 Dressed For Effectiveness;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
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