Analysis of Limerick of Jan
There once was a girl named Jan
Who had a huge crush on her fan
She cried out in pain
Tongue stuck in the blade
Now she prefers dating a man
| Scheme | AABCA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (60%) Cinquain (20%) Lanturne (20%) |
| Metre | 1110111 11011101 11101 11001 11011001 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 136 |
| Words | 31 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 110 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 31 |
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Submitted on August 27, 2017
Modified on March 05, 2023
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