Analysis of Poor Alice
There once was a girl named Alice
Who lived in a great big palace
She went out in the fog
And stepped on a frog
And that was the end of poor Alice
| Scheme | AABBA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Limerick |
| Metre | 11101110 11001110 111001 01101 011011110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 146 |
| Words | 33 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 114 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 33 |
About this poem
A nonsense Limerick
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Written on June 07, 2022
Submitted by davidg.37672 on June 09, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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