Analysis of salary
Cop robbers doctors and lawyers
All their salaries come from ours
No matter if it stolen or taxed
Your earnings are being faxed
To the IRS who takes whats left
But do not be despaired
You Are not expired
Yet just lift head high
And smile and say bye
To everything
| Scheme | AABBCDEFFG |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Etheree (60%) Tetractys (20%) |
| Metre | 11010010 111001110 110111011 1101101 1011101 111101 11101 11111 01011 110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 254 |
| Words | 51 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 10 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 213 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 51 |
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Submitted on June 22, 2016
Modified on March 05, 2023
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