Analysis of do we dance?



Do we dance  like

there's a tomorrow?

Do we know  who it

is we follow?

... or are we  hollow?

Oh,  oh,  oh ...


Scheme X A X A A A
Poetic Form
Metre 1111 1001 11111 1110 11110 111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 130
Words 36
Sentences 6
Stanzas 6
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 12
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 12
Words per stanza (avg) 5

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Submitted by Soul_00 on May 11, 2024

Modified by Soul_00 on May 11, 2024

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