Analysis of Hope In The Air



Left to themselves,
—words turn to prayer

Wishes now blessings,
—hope in the air

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2016)


Scheme XA XA X
Poetic Form Tetractys  (80%)
Cinquain  (20%)
Metre 1101 1111 10110 1001 0100101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 117
Words 18
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 18
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 31
Words per stanza (avg) 6
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on June 13, 2016

Modified on March 05, 2023

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