Analysis of SanJoaquin Counyt



Oh take me back to San Joaquin County
Along east stockton where pollardville lay,
Oh no my son no use in asking
Neil had sold it and some body came and hauld it away.


Scheme ABCB
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Simple 4-line
Metre 111111110 01110111 111111010 11110110101101
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 163
Words 34
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 33
Words per line (avg) 9
Letters per stanza (avg) 131
Words per stanza (avg) 34
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Submitted on September 12, 2009

Modified on March 05, 2023

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