Analysis of The Cardinal And His Lady
Karle Wilson Baker 1878 (Little Rock) – 1960
The redbird is the core of fire at the heart of by still living;
And his little lady is the soft ashes covering the half-seen embers."
| Scheme | AB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 0110111010111110 0110101011010001110 |
| Characters | 141 |
| Words | 29 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2 |
| Lines Amount | 2 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 53 |
| Words per line (avg) | 13 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 105 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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