Analysis of Vita—Et Alia
If all there is…
—is all there is
All you can do…
—is all you can do
(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2019)
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| Scheme | AA BB XX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Couplet |
| Metre | 1111 1111 1111 11111 0100101 100111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 158 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 34 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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