Analysis of Waterfalls



A sad lake
A sad heart
A sad longing
A sad teardrop
A sad little girl
A sad stream of tears
A sad turtle swiming by


Scheme ABCDEFG
Poetic Form
Metre 011 011 0110 011 01101 01111 011011
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 109
Words 26
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 7
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 13
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 90
Words per stanza (avg) 26
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Submitted on November 13, 2009

Modified on March 05, 2023

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