Analysis of Fish and chips
Fish and chips down at the seaside
washed down with a bottle of wine.
A beautiful woman sat at my side
‘twas a wonderful way to dine.
The sun shone in a sky so clear
as the waves broke upon the shore.
‘was great to be with you my dear;
for you’re the one whom I adore.
| Scheme | ABAB CDCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Traditional rhyme Quatrain |
| Metre | 1011101 11101011 0100101111 10100111 01100111 10110101 11111111 11011101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 268 |
| Words | 57 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 26 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 102 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 29 |
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