Analysis of To be Quiet
Open your eyes
Look at me
I am a great woman
But I am a quiet person
Don't let my constance mislead you
I am not uneducated or uncouth
I am from a very old place
| Scheme | ABCCDEF |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1011 111 110110 11101010 11110011 1110100111 11101011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 155 |
| Words | 36 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 125 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 36 |
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