This is an analysis of the poem Earning A Peace Of Mind Has Its Benefits that begins with:

What makes people believe,
Those they had ignored in the past......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXbbX cXXaac
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111001 11101001 10100010010 0001111010 110100 01011111010 11101010 100100101 011011 111111011 11010001111 10010110100
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 215
  • Average number of words per stanza: 38
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 35 (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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  • summary of Earning A Peace Of Mind Has Its Benefits;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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