Analysis of Remember the Alamo



The famous mission in San Antonio.

Where Davie Crockett and Jim Bowie,

Fought their lives for liberty.

When a Mexican army full of hate,

Fought against the freedom of

the Lone Star state.


Scheme X A A B X B
Poetic Form
Metre 01010010100 110100110 1111100 1010010111 1010101 0111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 182
Words 33
Sentences 3
Stanzas 6
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 25
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted on September 09, 2009

Modified on March 05, 2023

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