Analysis of Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus, he sailed the Ocean blue.
Christopher Columbus, he watched for me and you.
He sailed and sailed and sailed and sailed and
Sailed all over the sea.
Christopher Columbus, he found America!
Scheme | AABCD |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) |
Metre | 100010110101 100010111101 110101010 111001 100010110100 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 204 |
Words | 34 |
Sentences | 4 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 5 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 34 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 168 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 34 |
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Submitted on February 04, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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