Analysis of Inch Worm
Inch worm, inch worm,
Inching along,
Up down, wiggly squirm,
Moving along.
Inch by inch, by and by,
taking tally,
Never once, do you try,
To dilly dally.
Tim I. Brumley
Scheme | ABAB CDCD D |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1111 1001 111001 1001 111101 1010 101111 11010 1110 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 160 |
Words | 31 |
Sentences | 4 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 42 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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Submitted on April 25, 2010
Modified on April 02, 2023
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