Analysis of A cat
I saw once alone a cat,
enter the porch of a shack,
stick of a broom in a hand
that was heard throughout the land
when the poor feline was smacked.
| Scheme | ABCCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Cinquain (40%) |
| Metre | 1110101 1001101 1101001 1110101 101111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 147 |
| Words | 33 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 114 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 31 |
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Written on October 06, 2022
Submitted by robertrad2021 on October 06, 2022
Modified on April 11, 2023
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