Analysis of The shadow inside
Cortney schmidt 1991
The shadow inside
Hugs me tight
It wipes away the tears as they fall
The shadow inside
Hugs me tight
It holds my hand when I am scared
The shadow inside
Hugs me tight
It shines a light in the dark
| Scheme | ABx ABx ABx |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 0101 111 110101111 0101 111 11111111 0101 111 1101001 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 198 |
| Words | 43 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 3 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 52 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 14 |
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Written on September 03, 2023
Submitted by Cortney.schmidt91 on September 03, 2023
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