Analysis of Burnt Alive
Sarah Brower 1995 (New Jersey)
You severed the wire
sparks sobbing
trust eternally broken
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tercet |
| Metre | 110010 110 1010010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 58 |
| Words | 9 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 50 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
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