Analysis of How well I knew Her not
Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)
How well I knew Her not
Whom not to know has been
A Bounty in prospective, now
Next Door to mine the Pain.
Scheme | ABCD |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 111101 111111 01000101 111101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 111 |
Words | 25 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
Words per line (avg) | 6 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 82 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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