Analysis of Miracle
It may be a miracle: a mystical dream.
It may be chimerical: a mythical theme.
It may be a miracle: a propitious stock.
It may be satirical: a fictitious mock.
It may be a miracle: a quizzical sphere.
It may be hysterical: a visceral fear.
It may be a miracle: a fantastic phase.
It may be maniacal: a frenetic craze.
It may be a miracle: a spiritual fact.
It may be mechanical: an habitual act.
It may be a miracle: a dramatic spark.
It may be empirical: a pragmatic mark.
| Scheme | AA BB CC DD EE FF |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Couplet |
| Metre | 111010001001 111010001001 111010000101 111010000101 111010001001 111010001001 111010000101 111010000101 1110100010001 1110100101001 111010000101 11110000101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
| Characters | 462 |
| Words | 90 |
| Sentences | 12 |
| Stanzas | 6 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 12 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 30 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 60 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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Submitted on February 05, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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