Analysis of Hour of Death
Zealous Frank 2000 (Nigeria)
Perfection is a dream, for death is all we see
Life sits at the darkest hour- laughing in allegory
Est enim hora mortis
Only love could see and understand its meaning
I wish this was the ending
But like Genesis - This is just the beginning.
| Scheme | AABCCC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 010101111111 11101010100100 0111010 10111001110 1111010 111001110010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
| Characters | 241 |
| Words | 47 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 32 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 191 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 46 |
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