Analysis of Ribbons



blue ribbons red ribbons blowing in the wind
east,west,north,south what a beutiful sight.
yellow ribbons orange ribbons and purple
ribbons too are not flying in the sky how i
wonder why.


Scheme ABCDD
Poetic Form Cinquain  (20%)
Metre 11011010001 11011 10101010010 101111000111 101
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 182
Words 34
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 30
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 151
Words per stanza (avg) 31
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Submitted on November 04, 2009

Modified on March 05, 2023

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