This is an analysis of the poem Like Everything Else They'Ve Accepted that begins with:

To keep a people fantasized,
Strung out and deluded? ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aabXcd edbfddf gebbeagcd
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,7,9,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01010101 111010 10111110 01010111 010110 0111001010 1010100 011010100 10101001000 0110001 101010001 1101011010010 0100111 11 100100 0111010 10101011 10010010100 1110111010 11011010 110 010010100001
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 232
  • Average number of words per stanza: 36
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • Average number of symbols per line: 31 (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 Like Everything Else They'Ve Accepted;
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