Analysis of A Cigarette Though
When I climb into the snow,
I step into my shoes
and slip into my jacket.
I will enjoy a though
Of success and elder age.
Sky high, far away I go,
To be the man i want to.
The hard stale pain, in my throat,
Ignore my deprivation.
| Scheme | AXX AX AX XX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1110101 110111 0101110 110101 1010101 1110111 1101111 0111011 011010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 221 |
| Words | 49 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 43 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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