This is an analysis of the poem The Lawyers' Ways that begins with:
I've been list'nin' to them lawyers
In the court house up the street,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcbXcXcdeceXecefadgXgXgfhchhXii
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 32,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10100010 0011101 11100010 1010101 11101010 1110100 11101010 0011111 11101110 0011101 11101010 0010111 11111010 0010111 10111010 1110111 10101010 1010101 10101010 1110101 11101110 1001101 11101110 1010001 11111110 1111100 10100010 1010101 10111011 1010010 11101010 1100111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1045
- Average number of words per stanza: 186
- Amount of lines: 32
- Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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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