This is an analysis of the poem Like Us that begins with:
Why bother to get involved with folks,
Who have zero integrity? ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xa baXa bX XX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,2,2,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 110010101 11100100 1111011010 01110100 01110 0010010100 101010 1100100 1101001010 111111111 11111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 70
- Average number of words per stanza: 12
- Amount of lines: 11
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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