Analysis of A Definition of Medicine
Medicine is a beautiful thing
It keeps you away from pain
Pain is inadvertent when you
Are going through life mesmerized.
Medicine cuts away, the booty of pain
And heals it with ointments which embalm.
Three cheers for Medicine!
| Scheme | XAXX AXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 100101001 1110111 1101011 1101110 10010101011 01111101 111100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 231 |
| Words | 43 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 3 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 27 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 93 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 20 |
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Written on December 20, 2023
Submitted on December 20, 2023
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