Analysis of Alex
I'm glad that Alex is my friend.
True friends are hard to find.
It led to Lucy and Suzanne;
Much better than a plan!
Their talent does inspire me
To be more than I hoped to be.
And friendship with them brings delight
For me on every day and night!
| Scheme | XXAA BBCC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain (50%) |
| Metre | 11110111 111111 11110001 110101 1101011 11111111 01011101 111100101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 248 |
| Words | 56 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 96 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 25 |
About this poem
A new and special friend!
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Written on January 13, 2024
Submitted by stevec.24118 on January 13, 2024
Modified by stevec.24118 on January 13, 2024
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