Analysis of Caporal la Violette
Victim of format,
prisoner of rhyme
Inmate of vision
—exile sublime
(Monmartre France: April, 1978)
Scheme | XA XA X |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) Cinquain (20%) |
Metre | 1011 10011 1110 101 1110 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 97 |
Words | 15 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 1 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 26 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 5 |
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