Analysis of They Flow
Aging like wine,
the phrases they flow
Their vintage in rhyme
—forever to know
(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2018)
Scheme | XA XA X |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Tetractys (60%) Cinquain (20%) |
Metre | 1011 01011 11001 01011 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) | 19 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 31 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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