Analysis of The Year That Was
As I look me passed
This year I have
Seen my share
As many have
This year of grief and joy
Of and death
Each with joy and sadness
Most sincerely,
I do so wish
Most dearly
That all the world
Can come together
To wish each and every one
A love most kind
| Scheme | X AXAXXXBXBXXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11111 1111 111 1101 111101 101 111010 1010 1111 110 1101 11010 11101001 0111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 258 |
| Words | 61 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 13 |
| Lines Amount | 14 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 99 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 28 |
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A year has passed with grief and joy. Here is to more of the same.
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