This is an analysis of the poem Minding Their Own Business that begins with:
People believing someone seeks their attention,
Become curiously disappointed when this is not sought....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aXXbXaaXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 10,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 100101111010 011000101010011 1101101011011 0111111001 011010010001 1001110001 0111010100011 101110 10101011001
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 404
- Average number of words per stanza: 67
- Amount of lines: 10
- Average number of symbols per line: 40 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
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