Analysis of Lazy Mexicans
Some people say Mexicans are lazy
The reasons for that are quite hazy
Wash your windshield, Gringo?
That's how it always goes
While mama sells trinkets on the street.
| Scheme | AABCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) Cinquain (20%) |
| Metre | 1101100110 010111110 11110 11111 110110101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 166 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 27 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 134 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 29 |
About this poem
I want to correct a misconception that people have about Mexicans in general.
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Written on June 07, 2022
Submitted by davidg.37672 on June 09, 2022
Modified on March 23, 2023
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