Analysis of Mr. Prime Minister (The Last Lion)
From Winston:
“When youth departs
—may wisdom prove enough”
To Winston:
“When spirit falters
—all will to then prevail”
(Villanova Pennsylvania: April, 2019)
Scheme | AXX AXX X |
---|---|
Poetic Form | |
Metre | 110 1101 110101 110 11010 111101 01001010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 167 |
Words | 23 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 1 |
Lines Amount | 7 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 41 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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