Analysis of Mr. Rain
There once was a man some named, Rain,
that bloomed with the sea his grain:
Castles built made of dead sand;
wilting slowly from live land,
as sugar gleaned by a swift cane.
| Scheme | AABBA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Limerick |
| Metre | 11101111 1110111 1011111 1010111 11011011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 173 |
| Words | 37 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 27 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 135 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 33 |
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Written on May 03, 2024
Submitted by robertrad2021 on May 03, 2024
Modified by robertrad2021 on May 25, 2024
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