Analysis of Snowflake



Floating down from the clouds,
floating gently to the ground.
Dancing and whirling in the air
before gently kissing the ground.


Scheme ABCB
Poetic Form Ballad stanza
Quatrain 
Simple 4-line
Metre 101101 1010101 10010001 01101001
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 124
Words 21
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 26
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 104
Words per stanza (avg) 21
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