Analysis of Oh my Darling
I have something, something to say,
Something to say oh my darling.
I have something, something to do,
Something to do oh my darling.
I have something, something to know,
Something to know oh my darling.
I have something, something to dream,
Something to dream oh my darling.
I have something, something to scribe,
Something to scribe oh my darling.
I have nothing, nothing to hide,
Nothing to hide, oh my darling.
Scheme | ABCBDBEBFBGB |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11101011 10111110 11101011 10111110 11101011 10111110 11101011 10111110 11101011 10111110 11101011 10111110 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 403 |
Words | 72 |
Sentences | 6 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 12 |
Lines Amount | 12 |
Letters per line (avg) | 27 |
Words per line (avg) | 6 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 324 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 72 |
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Submitted on January 25, 2013
Modified on March 05, 2023
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