Analysis of Rain Falls On Everyone
Rain falls on everyone whether weak or strong
Rain falls on everyone
whether right or wrong
Rain falls on everyone whether bold or shy
Rain falls on everyone
whether low or high
Rain falls on everyone whether take or add
Rain falls on everyone
whether good or bad
Rain falls on everyone whether paid or due
Rain falls on everyone
whether false or true
Rain falls on everyone whether scum or clean
Rain falls on everyone
whether nice or mean
Rain falls on everyone whether now or past
Rain falls on everyone
whether first or last
| Scheme | aBa cBc dBd eBe fBf gBg |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1111010111 11110 10111 1111010111 11110 10111 1111010111 11110 10111 1111010111 11110 10111 1111010111 11110 10111 1111010111 11110 10111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 511 |
| Words | 96 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 6 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3 |
| Lines Amount | 18 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 72 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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