Analysis of The Chase.
Robert Crawford 1959 (Bellshill)
There is in us a hue and cry,
The hart of Life is up;
But when the chase is done, we'll lie
Where we with Death shall sup.
| Scheme | ABAB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain |
| Metre | 11010101 011111 11011111 111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 127 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 90 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 28 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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