Analysis of Nothing but an adjective

JESUS BETANCOURT 1955 (New York)



She was seductive
Voluptuous
Attractive
Nothing but an adjective


Scheme ABAA
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Metre 11010 0100 010 1011100
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 64
Words 9
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 14
Words per line (avg) 2
Letters per stanza (avg) 56
Words per stanza (avg) 9

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If words could describe.

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Written on March 01, 2024

Submitted on March 02, 2024

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