Analysis of Obsessed of Chili



I met a bizarre guy named Billy,
He has an obsession for chili.
His face turned red,
Came to me and said,
“Does my face look rather silly?”


Scheme AABBA
Poetic Form Limerick 
Metre 110011110 111010110 1111 11101 11111010
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 139
Words 29
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 21
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 105
Words per stanza (avg) 28
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Submitted by SLin on June 08, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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