Analysis of They Say It's Right
They say it's right
That some people get taunted and ridiculed.
They say it's right that people are hated because of
Who
They
Are.
They say it's right that the
hardest
working
are out on the streets.
They say it's right, but I say it's
Wicked
Reckless
Offensive
Narcissistic
Greedy
| Scheme | XX XXXX XXXX X XXXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1111 1110110010 1111110110011 1 1 1 111110 10 10 11101 11111111 10 10 010 010 10 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 289 |
| Words | 61 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 4, 4, 1, 5 |
| Lines Amount | 16 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 45 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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Written on December 17, 2022
Submitted by michaelp.46977 on December 21, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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