Analysis of Neither Nor
Truth thrives in contradiction
the difference sharply honed
A neither nor redemption
as zero-sum is known
(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2019)
| Scheme | AX AX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) |
| Metre | 110010 0100101 0101010 110111 0100101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 143 |
| Words | 20 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 40 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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