Analysis of Words in a wonder



Youth called wonder one day
Asking wonder the secrets of a happy life
Wonder replied:"patience please and never be reckless my child"!
Priceless was this advice coming to youth

To which he listened with wonder!


Scheme XXXX X
Poetic Form Tetractys  (20%)
Metre 111011 101001010101 101101011011 1011011011 11110110
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 206
Words 36
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 1
Lines Amount 5
Letters per line (avg) 34
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 86
Words per stanza (avg) 18
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Submitted by beansbaxter on October 23, 2016

Modified on March 05, 2023

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