Analysis of Baby Cry
Christina Georgina Rossetti 1830 (London) – 1894 (London)
Baby cry -
Oh fie! -
At the physic in the cup:
Gulp it twice
And gulp it thrice,
Baby gulp it up.
| Scheme | ABCDDC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101 11 101001 111 0111 10111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 105 |
| Words | 25 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 12 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 69 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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