Analysis of Mr. Tabby
Mr. Tabby,
he was always so happy
he even smiled while he was napping,
But now he's buried far below,
his body was found covered in snow
a story his town will always know.
Because Mr. Tabby,
his bones are cracking,
his joints are snapping,
now he's not happy.
| Scheme | AAB CCC ABBA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) Etheree (20%) |
| Metre | 1010 111110 110111110 11110101 110111001 01011111 011010 11110 11110 11110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 250 |
| Words | 49 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 66 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
About this poem
This poem is about an old man who found life beyond the grave.
Font size:
Written on September 13, 2021
Submitted by serenityjo09 on September 13, 2021
Modified on March 05, 2023
- 15 sec read
- 6 Views
2 fans
Citation
Use the citation below to add this poem analysis to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Mr. Tabby" Poetry.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 22 Jun 2024. <https://www.poetry.com/poem-analysis/109383/mr.-tabby>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this Serenity Taylor poem analysis with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In