Analysis of For This
I'm waiting for the worst and don't expect a change
when endings never come to all ignored by range
That hope's for those who'd say that ignorance is bliss
when those who'd let the others fight are lives to end for this
Scheme | AABB |
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Poetic Form | Quatrain |
Metre | 110101010101 110101110111 111111110011 11110101111111 |
Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
Characters | 216 |
Words | 42 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 43 |
Words per line (avg) | 11 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 173 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 42 |
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