Analysis of EXTRAORDINARY 'ABOU



Athletics- in every metre,
Speeches
Art and beauty contests
More ....

every geometric figure
has been represented
by one each;

Running, running
Jumping, jumping
Swimming, swimming
Targeting, targeting
Crawling, crawling
Curling, curling
....
which one do we vote for
to win?

Circle...Noway, Not Circle,
for it was one of the contestants;

Trapezium...Noway, Not Trapezium
for it was one of them.

Rhombus...Noway, Not Rhombus,
for it was one of them.
...

Square...Square enough!
for it was not there!

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Inspiration
Woodstock 1969
Stockholm question
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMNCrW9kYjU

Tribute to
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFiyEFmIXvA


Scheme abxc axx dddddd cx xx eE bE fx gxgx xf
Poetic Form
Metre 010010010 10 101010 1 10001010 11010 111 1010 1010 1010 100100 1010 1010 1 111111 11 1110 111110010 111 111111 111 111111 1 101 11111 1 010 1 110 11111 101 1111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 709
Words 124
Sentences 22
Stanzas 9
Stanza Lengths 4, 3, 9, 2, 2, 3, 2, 5, 2
Lines Amount 32
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 55
Words per stanza (avg) 10
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Written on August 24, 2022

Submitted by kewG on August 24, 2022

Modified by kewG on August 24, 2022

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