This is an analysis of the poem Are You Looking For Me? that begins with:

Are you looking for me? I am in the next seat.
My shoulder is against yours. ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXbXab XXX XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,3,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111011110011 1100011 101110010101001 11010110010 101011010110 011111010101 100 11101111011 100 101100100101 1011011101 10010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 157
  • Average number of words per stanza: 30
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in is repeated.

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