Analysis of To Be There
When you cry
I want to be there
When your happy
I want to be there
When you laugh
I want to be there
When your sad
I want to be there
When your alive
I want to be there
When you smile
I want to be there
When you frown
I want to be there
When you dream
I want to be there
When you hope
I want to be there
When you love
I want to be there
Scheme | aBcBdBeBfBgBhBiBjBkB |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (60%) Etheree (25%) |
Metre | 111 11111 1110 11111 111 11111 111 11111 1101 11111 111 11111 111 11111 111 11111 111 11111 111 11111 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 317 |
Words | 80 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 20 |
Lines Amount | 20 |
Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 257 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 80 |
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Submitted on April 27, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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