Analysis of Careful
Bad guys are usually poor sports.
Probably can’t take the heat when they get beat.
So keep your distance.
For instance,
Be a gracious winner; then eat your dinner.
They said Beethoven composed a string of masterpieces.
Some were gems; others not .. but don’t forget.
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 111100011 10011011111 11110 110 10101011110 1110001011100 1011011101 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 274 |
Words | 51 |
Sentences | 7 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 7 |
Lines Amount | 7 |
Letters per line (avg) | 30 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 208 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 46 |
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Written on August 28, 2022
Submitted on August 28, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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