Analysis of Wish



Dear Mr. Something
Up in the sky,
Way up high:
Don't pass me by,
You'll make me cry;
Next time you make
Your wish list
Be sure to put my
Name on it;
In return, I'll write
You a sonnet.


Scheme ABBBBCDBEFE
Poetic Form
Metre 11010 1001 111 1111 1111 1111 111 11111 111 00111 1010
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 174
Words 40
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 11
Lines Amount 11
Letters per line (avg) 12
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 134
Words per stanza (avg) 40
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Submitted by g_d on July 13, 2014

Modified on April 27, 2023

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