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 |
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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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