Analysis of "sleep"



Sleep
Dreaming
Fell and ran
This is my future
Too boring, I might go to sleep again   


Scheme ABCDE
Poetic Form Tetractys 
Metre 1 10 101 11110 1101111101
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 86
Words 17
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 13
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 66
Words per stanza (avg) 17
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Submitted by jramires on May 16, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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