Analysis of Negative Sound-bites
Appealing for feeling rather than intellect
malicious campaigns
play
"affect to elect."
Aspiring for firing incumbents from duty
fabricated tales
play
"snotty for booty."
Alarming for charming plunders from banditti
banausic routines
play
"giddy for witty."
Acquiring for wiring the ballot opponents
negative sound-bites
play
"sonnets for bonnets."
| Scheme | abCa dxCd axCd xxCb |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01011010110 01001 1 01101 010110010110 1001 1 1110 010110111 101 1 10110 010110010010 10011 1 1011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 333 |
| Words | 52 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 16 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 72 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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Submitted on February 05, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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