Analysis of Poor Johnnie Pope



Poor Johnnie Pope
Has lost his coat,
But let him never mind it;
When he comes down
To Richmond town,
There he'll be sure to find it.


Scheme ABCDDC
Poetic Form
Metre 1101 1111 1111011 1111 1101 1111111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 135
Words 29
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 101
Words per stanza (avg) 27
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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