Analysis of Ballerina Music Box”



Stress
Ballet
Hear music
Always on time
Strives to be perfect
Looking in the mirror
Noticing all the mistakes
Getting told all that you did wrong
Listening while you hold back the tears
Cause ballet dancers don’t have time to cry.


Scheme ABCDEFGHIJ
Poetic Form Etheree 
Metre 1 01 110 111 11101 100010 1001001 10111111 100111101 1011011111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 223
Words 41
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 188
Words per stanza (avg) 41
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Written on May 19, 2021

Submitted by s28056877 on June 04, 2021

Modified on April 21, 2023

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