Analysis of Happen
I didn't hear the feather drop.
I didn't see the time stop.
I close my eyes tomorrow came.
I open my eyes,
The world has change.
| Scheme | AABCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (20%) Lanturne (20%) |
| Metre | 11010101 1101011 1111011 11011 0111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 128 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 96 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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