Analysis of Debie (from the song 1985)



What happened?
It changed.
It's different from 1985!
Some thoughts about the girl in the song 1985.
I know what happened honey.
You got OLD.
No one wears mini-skirts
Made of snake skin.
And how do you plan to become famous??
Good luck, girl.


Scheme ABCDEFGHIJ
Poetic Form Tetractys  (60%)
Etheree  (20%)
Metre 110 11 11001 110101001 1111010 111 111101 1111 0111110110 111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 232
Words 44
Sentences 9
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 19
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 185
Words per stanza (avg) 44
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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doodlegirl

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