Analysis of Song to my beloved
You slip away most days,
and lie to me.
In one of the most worst ways.
"I'll be back tomorrow",
is what you say.
Spare me of the sorrow.
You abuse me so,
yet I cannot escape.
Some day I will know,
Not to chase the wind.
| Scheme | AXA BXB BXBX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Etheree (40%) Tetractys (30%) |
| Metre | 110111 0111 0110111 11101 1111 111010 10111 111001 11111 11101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 210 |
| Words | 47 |
| Sentences | 6 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 53 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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