This is an analysis of the poem On The Bandwagon that begins with:
Try to get along with others.
At least 'pretend' a respect is given, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbcc bdXced X bXeXXc eXX FgAg XXX FgAXg
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,1,6,3,4,3,5,
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10101010 1110001010 0101001 0100011 00110100100011 11010001111 110110110 011010100 00101011101 10111 1101100101 0111110011 1111011111 0100001 11001010101 111100100101 10100101000 010111101 110101001110100001 11011001011 1010111111011 111001111 11 1 1101010 10010010111010 1 11101010 1001 11 1 1101010 100 100010010111010
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 143
- Average number of words per stanza: 26
- Amount of lines: 34
- Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
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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