Analysis of My O.C.D
One, two, three, four,
pushing and pulling on the front door.
One, two, three, four,
got to do four lots of four.
One, two, three, four,
is it lock, i'm not sure.
One, two, three, four,
ok it's locked,
well, i think it is.
I'd best go back and check four more.
| Scheme | Aa Aa Ax Axxa |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Etheree (50%) Tetractys (30%) |
| Metre | 1111 100101011 1111 1111111 1111 111111 1111 1111 11111 11110111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 251 |
| Words | 52 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 46 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 13 |
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Submitted on August 21, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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