Analysis of Truly insane
Cath Salen 1991 (Pangasinan)
Choose me not
For I am a thief
Like a thunder strike
I will steal your heart
Choose me not
For I am strange
With a troubled mind
For me, you are mine
Lunatic they say
Truly insane
Like a hurricane
Your life, I'll invade
| Scheme | Axxx Axxx xbbx |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111 11101 10101 11111 111 1111 10101 11111 1011 1001 1010 11101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 222 |
| Words | 48 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 12 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 57 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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