This is an analysis of the poem Soothing Effectiveness that begins with:
First to drug and addict.
Making them, their thoughts...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abb cbdaadb eXeabXXc b affaXabbb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 3,7,8,1,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: enclosed rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 101111 10011 11110 011010 0011100 1011001010 0100100 01010 1110001 0010001 0101010101 00111101010 0101010100111 010101 01010101001 111010100 11000101111 100101101 1110001001 11 10110101 100101 111 110100010 1010101 10010001 00100100 1100010101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 175
- Average number of words per stanza: 28
- Amount of lines: 28
- 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 Soothing Effectiveness;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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