Analysis of A Girl From Bussels (limerick)



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There once was a girl that lived in brussels
Who married a man now they're the russells
She was kind of a geek
He was more than weak
She with no brains him without muscles


Scheme AABBA
Poetic Form
Metre 1 1110111010 110011101 111101 11111 111110110
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 170
Words 36
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 23
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 136
Words per stanza (avg) 36
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Submitted on March 25, 2017

Modified on April 27, 2023

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