This is an analysis of the poem In Need Of Immediate Amendment that begins with:

What makes some people believe,
They have achieved......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABCDXE ffgbgcg ABCDXE XbXbcc
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,6,6,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111001 1101 010110 110010010000 101000 10100100010 0101001011111 1011011011001 11110000111010 10100010 11101 110101110010 011110100 1111001 1101 010110 110010010000 101000 10100100010 100 111010 000100011010100 10101110100001 11010110 010001101010001
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 217
  • Average number of words per stanza: 34
  • Amount of lines: 25
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (medium-length strings)
  • 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 In Need Of Immediate Amendment;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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