This is an analysis of the poem Deeds Done For Others that begins with:
Few have expectations,
To become an effective human....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXaaXX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 111010 001101010 1011001001 111110 001010100 11010100 001111101
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 221
- Average number of words per stanza: 36
- Amount of lines: 7
- 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:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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