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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Written on July 02, 2023

Submitted by Yuknno.ghirmay on July 02, 2023

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