Analysis of Its Own Reward
Life,
—forever promising more
Death,
—its own reward
(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)
Scheme | XX XX X |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Tetractys (80%) Cinquain (20%) Lanturne (20%) |
Metre | 1 0101001 1 1101 0100101 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 91 |
Words | 12 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
Words per line (avg) | 2 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 23 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 4 |
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