Analysis of The Parade
Arthur Henry Adams 1872 (Lawrence) – 1936 (Sydney, New South Wales)
Along the lamp-lit streets they glide and go:
Here Nature in her brutishness is nude:
See, thinly trickling from the age-old wound,
The steady stream of squandered womanhood!
| Scheme | ABCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 0101111101 11000111 1101010111 010111010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 185 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 35 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 140 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 28 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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