Analysis of Roger



Roger the tutor
A legendary man
Filled in the spaces
Just before the races

Roger the tutor
Found fame in poetry
Leaned over and scribbed
A note to the poet

Roger the tutor
Sought recognition fast
Roger was clever
As Roger the Tutor


Scheme Axbb Axcc Acaa
Poetic Form Quatrain  (33%)
Metre 10010 01001 10010 101010 10010 110100 11001 011010 10010 10101 10110 110010
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 220
Words 43
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 4, 4, 4
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 63
Words per stanza (avg) 14
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Submitted on September 12, 2009

Modified on March 05, 2023

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