Analysis of Bloviation
Bloviation, similar to intoxication
Is full of needless word
Becoming a constant harangue
Tiring all, who have heard
Bloviation, similar to oxidation
Involves a lot of air
It's just needless blustering
You get it, anywhere
Bloviation .. . I know, I know
Scheme | ABXB ACXC X |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 110010010 111101 01001001 101111 11001010 010111 1110100 11110 11111 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 258 |
Words | 42 |
Sentences | 3 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 1 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 68 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 14 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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