Analysis of The Gulf



In the sea
On the animals
Under the water
Across the Gulf
Among people
On the land
In the food
Oil in our lives.


Scheme ABCDEFGH
Poetic Form
Metre 001 10100 10010 0101 0110 101 001 10101
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 105
Words 24
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 8
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 11
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 88
Words per stanza (avg) 24
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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