Analysis of Homo Sum
Robert Crawford 1959 (Bellshill)
The hearts of men are like mine,
therefore
it must laugh and weep with them.
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tercet |
| Metre | 0111111 1 1110111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 84 |
| Words | 17 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 60 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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