This is an analysis of the poem Raised To Worship Money that begins with:

When people are raised to worship money,
With a disrespecting of themselves to obtain it......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXX Xaa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,3,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101101010 0010100010010 010001001 1110110001001 1100100011110 101101010111010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 145
  • Average number of words per stanza: 24
  • Amount of lines: 6
  • Average number of symbols per line: 48 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Raised To Worship Money;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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