Analysis of A Wish in Time
Do not wish today that which is tomorrows,
for all things happen in their own time and
we have no say in it.
Scheme | ABC |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Tercet |
Metre | 1110111101 1111001110 111101 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 106 |
Words | 23 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 3 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 28 |
Words per line (avg) | 8 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 84 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
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Submitted on November 03, 2018
Modified on March 05, 2023
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