Analysis of Query Finds No Answers



What's up? What's new?
How do you do?
The query serves as lancers.
What's false? What's true?
How much or few?
The query finds no answers.
What's good? What's bad?
How do you add?
The query serves as lancers.
What's sane? What's mad?
How glum or glad?
The query finds no answers.
What's weak? What's might?
How do you fight?
The query serves as lancers.
What's dim? What's bright?
How fresh or trite?
The query finds no answers.


Scheme aaBaaBccBccBddBddB
Poetic Form
Metre 1111 1111 0101110 1111 1111 0101110 1111 1111 0101110 1111 1111 0101110 1111 1111 0101110 1111 1111 0101110
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 411
Words 78
Sentences 24
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 18
Lines Amount 18
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 315
Words per stanza (avg) 78
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Submitted on February 05, 2010

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Wallace Dean LaBenne

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