Analysis of Niagara Falls
The slope drops at an abnormal angle.
Extremely steep.
The runoff is fierce, pounding and shaping
the many rocks below.
Chiseling away,
carving out human faces.
Scheme | ABCDEF |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 0111101010 0101 011110010 010101 10001 1011010 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 155 |
Words | 26 |
Sentences | 4 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 6 |
Lines Amount | 6 |
Letters per line (avg) | 22 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 129 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
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Submitted on March 09, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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