Analysis of Frowzy
He was anger lead
His best mood was lousy
He was blotchy red
His pale skin was blowzy
He was mostly dead
His nice mix was drowsy
He was poorly bred
His fine look was frowzy
| Scheme | AB AB AB AB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11101 111110 11101 11111 11101 111110 11101 11111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 165 |
| Words | 36 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 34 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
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Submitted on January 13, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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