This is an analysis of the poem It's In The Culture that begins with:

It is in the culture.
Fed to accept, ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ABc ABcBD XABc efffggd ABc ABcBD XABchh ABcbDXdeAfDEeAfDEeAfDEeDEeAfDE
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,5,4,7,3,5,6,30,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 000010 1001 010 1010110010 1001 010 1001 01001 0 0010 010001 010 1 1 101010001 1 10101110101 101 010101001 000010 1001 010 1010110010 1001 010 1001 01001 11011101 0010 010001 010 10111001 0100010001 1010110010 1001 010 10011101 01001 101010001 1 00010 1 010001 1101 1 00010 1 010001 1101 1 00010 1 010001 1101 1 010001 1101 1 00010 1 010001 1101
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 129
  • Average number of words per stanza: 22
  • Amount of lines: 62
  • Average number of symbols per line: 18 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 3
  • 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 It's In The Culture;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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