Analysis of Song of A Tree Man
And I touched him, to remember,
standing tall like so many others.
Ive seen so much fade away.
A voice yells out, YOU WORKING FOR FREE?
I start my chainsaw
look back up,
And ask him to forgive me.
Scheme | XX X AXX A |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 01111010 101111010 1111101 011111011 1111 111 0111011 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 190 |
Words | 39 |
Sentences | 4 |
Stanzas | 4 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 1, 3, 1 |
Lines Amount | 7 |
Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
Words per line (avg) | 6 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 38 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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Submitted on May 30, 2013
Modified on March 05, 2023
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