Analysis of Afternoon

Seema Ali

Dirty house
Rumpled beds
Uncooked meal
Daisy chains all around
Afternoons come to haunt the house!!!

Scheme ABCDA
Poetic Form Tetractys 
Metre 101 101 11 101101 0111101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 96
Words 16
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 82
Words per stanza (avg) 16
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Submitted by summersalts on May 22, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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