Analysis of The Man Who Doesn't Understand
The man who doesn't understand laughing
The man who doesn't understand crying
Is the man who doesn't understand me
Jack Richards
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Scheme | AAB XB |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) |
Metre | 011100110 011100110 101110011 110 11 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 150 |
Words | 24 |
Sentences | 3 |
Stanzas | 2 |
Stanza Lengths | 3, 2 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 63 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 11 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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