Analysis of Teach me to love
Heather Lydia Thornhill 1981 (Manchester)
Your hands.
Your dropping hands.
Your hands.
Your reaching hands.
Your hands.
Your beating hands.
Your hands.
Your hugging hands.
Your hands.
Your punching hands.
Your hands.
Your praying hands.
Your hands.
Your stealing hands.
Your hands.
Your peaceful hands.
Your hands.
Your strangling hands.
Your hands.
Your kind hands.
Your hands.
Your raping hands.
Your hands.
Your loving hands.
Your hands.
Your forgetful hands.
| Scheme | AaAaAaAaAaAaAaAaAaAaAaAaAa |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11 1101 11 1101 11 1101 11 1101 11 1101 11 1101 11 1101 11 1101 11 11001 11 111 11 1101 11 1101 11 10101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 420 |
| Words | 90 |
| Sentences | 26 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 26 |
| Lines Amount | 26 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 330 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 65 |
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Written on September 16, 2022
Submitted by HeatherLydiaThornhill on September 16, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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