Analysis of The mind reader
Andrew Skinner 1975 (Southend on Sea)
I bet you didn't know,
That I had a secret power,
That I can read minds,
Right now you don't believe me,
See I told you,
I just read your mind.
| Scheme | ABCDEF |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111101 11101010 11111 1111011 1111 11111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 143 |
| Words | 36 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 105 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 31 |
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Written on November 27, 2022
Submitted by Southendandy on November 27, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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