Analysis of Methinks



Methinks me a poet,
Juggling syllables;
Methinks me stinks
Working out the kinks.
Methinks me a poet,
Bending grammar;
Methinks it's
Sometimes necessary,
To use a hammer.


Scheme AbccAdefd
Poetic Form Nonet (44%)
Metre 11010 100100 111 10101 11010 1010 11 01100 11010
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 162
Words 27
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 9
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 15
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 136
Words per stanza (avg) 27
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Submitted by g_d on June 29, 2014

Modified on April 24, 2023

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