Analysis of Greatest Adventure



The greatest adventure
we could hope to find
is the exploration of a brilliant mind.

The greatest adventure
we could want to start
is the exploration of a tender heart.

The greatest adventure
we could set as goal
is the exploration of an upright soul.

The greatest adventure
we could seek as such
is the exploration of a friendly touch.

The greatest adventure
we could realize
is the exploration of what's in the eyes.

The greatest adventure
we could ever know
is the exploration of a human glow.


Scheme Abb Acc Add Aee Aff Agg
Poetic Form
Metre 010010 11111 1001010101 010010 11111 1001010101 010010 11111 1001011011 010010 11111 1001010101 010010 1110 1001011001 010010 11101 1001010101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 479
Words 88
Sentences 6
Stanzas 6
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
Lines Amount 18
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 67
Words per stanza (avg) 15
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Submitted on February 05, 2010

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Wallace Dean LaBenne

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