Analysis of The Truth On Trial
The Doctor and aspiring Judge
their facts now up for grabs
Agendas twisted, the world at stake
neoclassic power grab
Memories scarce and memories bent
all truth behind the lines
With punches far below the belt
—and justice ill defined
(Villanova Pennsylvania: September, 2018)
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 01000101 111111 010100111 010101 100101001 110101 11010101 010101 010010010 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 279 |
Words | 44 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 5 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 45 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
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