Analysis of Leslie



There was a girl named Leslie
Whose poems are so expressly
Begun with hope and smiles
And travel many miles!


Scheme AABB
Poetic Form Balliol rhyme 
Quatrain 
Tanaga 
Metre 1101110 11011010 011101 010101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 108
Words 20
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 88
Words per stanza (avg) 20

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Written on October 03, 2023

Submitted by stevec.24118 on October 03, 2023

Modified by stevec.24118 on October 03, 2023

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