Analysis of Slowly Dying
My heart is broken on the floor.
It shattered such a long time ago,
But I’ve been stuck for quite some time,
So I’ve never had the chance to
Put it all back together.
My life is dying,
I’m losing hope,
And soon my life will be lost.
| Scheme | ABCDEFGH |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11110101 110101101 11111111 11101011 1111010 11110 1101 0111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 239 |
| Words | 55 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 175 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 48 |
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