Analysis of Goat (haiku)



haiku= 3 lines, 5-7-5 syllables

I, goat, love to play,
And I will eat everything
I find in my way.

copyright (c) 2012  Dale Raymond 6-11-12


Scheme X AXA X
Poetic Form Tetractys  (20%)
Metre 101100 11111 011110 11011 101110
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 135
Words 26
Sentences 2
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 1, 3, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 34
Words per stanza (avg) 9
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Submitted on April 27, 2016

Modified on April 10, 2023

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