Analysis of Injury
Your fists may injure my body
Your words may injure my reputation
But your thoughts, that drive both word and action, may injure yourself only
Scheme | ABA |
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Poetic Form | Tercet |
Metre | 11110110 111101010 11111110101100110 |
Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
Characters | 140 |
Words | 25 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 3 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 39 |
Words per line (avg) | 8 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 116 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 25 |
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Submitted on October 03, 2017
Modified on March 05, 2023
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