Analysis of Seize the Day



There's those who do, those who don't, those who will, and those who won't.
Those who choose to waste away, and those who live to seize the day.


Scheme AB
Poetic Form
Metre 11111111110111 111110101111101
Closest metre Iambic heptameter
Characters 143
Words 28
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 2
Lines Amount 2
Letters per line (avg) 54
Words per line (avg) 14
Letters per stanza (avg) 108
Words per stanza (avg) 28

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Carpe Diem

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Submitted by DaveCronkBuffalo on August 09, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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