Analysis of There is sign post
Every
Wild
Animals
Calls
A
Day
For
It
Is
Their
First
The
Book
Has
Stop
Sign,
After all.
To
Whom
Should
They
Tell
To,
After
The
Holiday
Was
September-
In
The
Old
Days.
Never
Dared
To
Spell
It
Out.
Why, checkmated, silently-
'Cause
'cause
'cause...
Have seen us talk-
Spellboundly speechless.
Better forgive us, addin'!
| Scheme | axx xbc xDx xx Bxx xex FxxcgF hBc ihxBxx hxF gDx a IIIxx e |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (64%) |
| Metre | 100 1 100 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 101 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 0 10 1 010 0 0 1 1 10 1 1 1 1 1 11100 1 1 1 1111 110 100111 |
| Characters | 346 |
| Words | 80 |
| Sentences | 7 |
| Stanzas | 14 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 3, 2, 3, 3, 6, 3, 6, 3, 3, 1, 5, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 45 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 5 |
| Words per line (avg) | 1 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 17 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 4 |
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