Analysis of WHO ARE YOU



who are you
without a name
without a face
without a voice
without a clue
without a claim
without a race
without a choice?


Scheme ABCDABCD
Poetic Form
Metre 111 0101 0101 0101 0101 0101 0101 0101
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 122
Words 25
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 12
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 97
Words per stanza (avg) 24
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