This is an analysis of the poem Life—is What We Make Of It that begins with:
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- Rhyme scheme: X abXb Xcac daXd XXXb
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1 1011100 11111 101001 10111 111110 10101 101010 11001 101010 11101 111100 11101 011010 10101 110010 11101
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 74
- Average number of words per stanza: 13
- Amount of lines: 17
- Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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