Analysis of The Cloning Of America
It’s the same form of difference,
each place that I go
Hotel chains and Walmart,
McDonalds that grow
The downtown’s breed stepfords,
banks, dollar stores throng
Identities corporate
—our history bygone
(The New Room: April, 2021)
| Scheme | AB XB AX XX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 10111100 11111 01101 01011 01111 11011 0100100 101001 01110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 229 |
| Words | 36 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 37 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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