Analysis of An Ode to Cookies
Cookie, Cookie, Cookie
You are not just what you seem
Crispy, Crunchy, Chewy
How your chocolate chips do gleam
Sticky, Sappy, Saccharine
Salty and also Sweet
You’re an absolute delight
And a timeless tasty treat.
| Scheme | AB AB XC XC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101010 1111111 101010 1110111 10110 100101 111001 0010101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 217 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 43 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 9 |
About this poem
We are doing a lesson on getting to know you at the middle school level using cookies as the medium. This poem is used to showcase alliteration, repetition and rhyme scheme. Students will create their own cookie odes from the model.
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Written on August 21, 2022
Submitted by KCapezio.edu on August 21, 2022
Modified on April 14, 2023
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