Analysis of The Demon
I think a demon has infiltrated my soul.
It wants me to pretend
and blend in with the group
and eat with them
and drink with them
and maybe become them.
I think I am succumbing to the demon.
| Scheme | ABCDDDE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11010101011 111101 010101 0111 0111 010011 11110101010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 184 |
| Words | 39 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 149 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 39 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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