Analysis of A Sure Thing
"Was that the doorbell ?"
"It sure was !"
"Are you expecting anybody ?"
"I sure am !"
"Anybody I know ?"
"I sure don't think so !"
"Should I go ?"
"You sure should !"
"Should I come back tomorrow ?"
| Scheme | X X X X A A A X A |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1101 111 110101000 111 100011 11111 111 111 111101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 218 |
| Words | 54 |
| Sentences | 11 |
| Stanzas | 9 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 14 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 5 |
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