Analysis of Somebody
Somebody said something
then somebody else did too
But whatever the somebodies said
may or may not have been true
Next somebody else said something
which turned out to be a clue
When the other somebodies nodded
they all knew what they should do
Scheme | ABXB ABXB |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Quatrain |
Metre | 10110 110111 110011 1111111 1101110 1111101 1010110 1111111 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 245 |
Words | 45 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
Lines Amount | 8 |
Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
Words per line (avg) | 6 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 101 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 22 |
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