This is an analysis of the poem Overhearing How They Are From Others that begins with:
Why do some people hold grudges,
And maintain negative attitudes......
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXbb ccddac
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 5,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11110110 101100101 01101110100 110011 0011000100 01101 11000100000010 11010111 011011101 11000111010 0011101110
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 200
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 11
- Average number of symbols per line: 36 (medium-length strings)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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