Analysis of Let "Normal" Take A Rest
Set aside all urgency
Let "trifle" take a test
Set aside all cogency
Let "logic" take a rest
Set aside all verity
Let "fiction" take a test
Set aside all ferity
Let "classic" take a rest
Set aside all density
Let "lucid" take a test
Set aside all tensity
Let "worry" take a rest
Set aside all remedy
Let "answer" take a test
Set aside all enmity
Let "rancor" take a rest
Set aside all clarity
Let "candid" take a test
Set aside all rarity
Let "unique" take a rest
Set aside all vanity
Let "snobby" take a test
Set aside all sanity
Let "normal" take a rest
| Scheme | ABAB ABBB ABBB ABAB ABAB ABAB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain |
| Metre | 1011100 110101 1011100 110101 1011100 110101 10111 110101 1011100 110101 10111 110101 1011100 110101 1011100 110101 1011100 110101 1011100 101101 1011100 110101 1011100 110101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 532 |
| Words | 108 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 6 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 24 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 71 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 18 |
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Submitted on February 05, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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