Analysis of Holy



What is a ghost
What is a spirit
How can you tell if you are near it
How is it good
How is it bad
How is it sad
What makes it real
What makes it phony
Is it evil
Or is it HOLY


Scheme ABCDEEFGHG
Poetic Form Tetractys  (40%)
Etheree  (30%)
Metre 1101 11010 111111111 1111 1111 1111 1111 11110 1110 11110
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 166
Words 44
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 13
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 132
Words per stanza (avg) 44
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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