Analysis of Turn On A Dime
I am just a lonely poet
Merely writing of God's poetry
I am the avid singer
Taken in by His song
I am one awful thespian
Trying to portray His movement
I am the worst artist alive
Trying to paint His picture
I am constantly changing
Just to live His will
| Scheme | XX AX XX XA XX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (30%) Etheree (30%) |
| Metre | 11101010 101011100 1101010 100111 11110100 10101110 11011001 1011110 1110010 11111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 245 |
| Words | 51 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 5 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 41 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 10 |
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Submitted on October 07, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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