Analysis of The Unbearable Sobriety
Clean and sober
Hell hath frozen over
I feel the chill
My bones ache
My heart seizes
This exquisite torture
Will it last?
| Scheme | AABCDAE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1010 111010 1101 111 1110 110010 111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 121 |
| Words | 23 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 98 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
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Written on January 07, 2023
Submitted by hilarysaurusrex on January 07, 2023
Modified on March 05, 2023
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