Measuring Poetry

The Prichard Scale of Understanding Poetry is a simple formula which measures the greatness of a poem. It is a simple taxonomy. In the P-I plane of a Poem one can measure the greatness with the formula
Greatness = Perfection * Importance
This formula appears in the movie "Dead Poets Society" from 1989. The movie won an Oscar for best screen play in 1990.

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Oliver Knill, Posted October 20, 2020,