Analysis of Highest Prize
There is a glory,
a place untouched.
No fear, therein resides.
There is a purity unreachable
yet elemental,
by which all are taught.
Where beauty thrives
in kind eyes
outstretched freely,
the highest prize.
| Scheme | AXX BBX XC AC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) Etheree (40%) |
| Metre | 11010 0101 110101 1101000100 1010 11111 1101 011 0110 0101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 197 |
| Words | 34 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 3 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 41 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
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Submitted on May 02, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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