Analysis of spaceman
i/d like to be spaceman
travel ou t amongst the stars
explore the distant galaxys
beyound the brightest stars
i/d take a look
at all the planets
as i pass them
one by one
until my life is over
on and on and on
Scheme | ABBB XXXA XA |
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Poetic Form | Etheree (70%) Tetractys (20%) |
Metre | 111111 10110101 010101 10101 11101 11010 1111 111 0111110 10101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 200 |
Words | 44 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 2 |
Lines Amount | 10 |
Letters per line (avg) | 16 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 55 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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Submitted on October 15, 2013
Modified on March 05, 2023
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