Analysis of Silent Voices
External conflict
(versus)
self-disaffection
The first a misdemeanor
(the second)
a higher crime
Inarticulate
powerful yearnings
trapped in between
Inarticulate
powerful yearnings
—of that forever lost
(Dreamsleep: August, 2022)
| Scheme | xxx xxx ABx ABx x |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 01010 10 1010 010010 010 0101 00100 10010 1001 00100 10010 110101 110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 234 |
| Words | 33 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 3, 3, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 13 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 2 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 38 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 6 |
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Submitted by KurtPhilipBehm on September 01, 2022
Modified by KurtPhilipBehm on September 01, 2022
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