Analysis of Why
Why is life so hard
When love is gone by nights death
Let hope remain near
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Haiku Tercet |
| Metre | 11111 1111111 11011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 74 |
| Words | 16 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 59 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
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Written on May 07, 2022
Submitted on May 07, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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