Analysis of Wonders of a thunderstorm



The sky opens.
A rainbow falls.
Clouds overcast, rain falls.
You hear a loud rumble.
The sky grows yellow and you see a funnel.
A neighborhood goes up, but comes down in pieces.
The wonders of a thunderstorm shocks us all.


Scheme ABBCCDE
Poetic Form
Metre 0110 011 11011 110110 01110011010 01011111010 0101010111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 216
Words 41
Sentences 7
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 7
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 173
Words per stanza (avg) 41
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Submitted on October 09, 2010

Modified on April 04, 2023

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