Analysis of Oh
Oh, to draft just one
Oh, to say the words
Oh, to remake time
Oh, to once be heard
Oh, to write for you
Oh, to joyous be
Oh, to sing the meaning
Oh, to be set free
(Villanova Pennsylvania: April, 2017)
| Scheme | XXXXXAXA X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11111 11101 11111 11111 11111 11101 111010 11111 01001010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 193 |
| Words | 42 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 74 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 21 |
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