Analysis of If I...



It really makes me wonder,
That if I let you,
If I held you,
If I kept you,
If I gave you my all,
Would you have let me in?
Would you let me stay?
For the rest of our days?


Scheme ABBBCDEF
Poetic Form
Metre 1101110 11111 1111 1111 111111 111110 11111 1011101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 167
Words 41
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 124
Words per stanza (avg) 41
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Submitted by Emma.Brunow on February 10, 2021

Modified on March 14, 2023

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Emma Brunow

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