Analysis of Causa
Ezra Pound 1885 (Hailey) – 1972 (Venice)
I join these words for four people,
Some others may overhear them,
O world, I am sorry for you,
You do not know these four people.
Scheme | ABCA |
---|---|
Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11111110 11011011 11111011 11111110 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 135 |
Words | 28 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 100 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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