Analysis of Lyric of the Lilac
Lyric of the lilac
Child grow strong
Dance of the tree
Father sings on
Scent of the song
Mother's much love
Lyric of the lilac
Bride grow strong
| Scheme | Ab xx bx Ab |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 10101 111 1101 1011 1101 1011 10101 111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 145 |
| Words | 30 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 29 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 28, 2023
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