Analysis of True
True is the light that we see
True is the life that we live
True is the love that we fell
True this is what it's all about
So true so true so true it is
Scheme | ABCDE |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Tanka (60%) Cinquain (40%) Tetractys (20%) |
Metre | 1101111 1101111 1101111 11111101 11111111 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 148 |
Words | 36 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 5 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 116 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 36 |
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Submitted on September 11, 2009
Modified on March 05, 2023
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