Analysis of A Thought
Oliver Herford 1863 (Sheffield) – 1935
It's very nice to think of how
In every country lives a Cow
To furnish milk with all her might
For Kittens' comfort and delight.
| Scheme | AABB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Balliol rhyme Quatrain |
| Metre | 11011111 010010101 11011101 11010001 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 125 |
| Words | 25 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 101 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 25 |
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Submitted on August 03, 2020
Modified on March 05, 2023
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