Analysis of Afraid and scared



I will admit, i was just scared
I was scared to love again
It was not just love
But to love him
I was afraid to fall
Like all the others
He was like the ocean
All i was is a girl
A girl who loved the sea
But scared to swim


Scheme ABCDEFGHID
Poetic Form Tetractys  (30%)
Etheree  (20%)
Metre 11011111 1111101 11111 1111 110111 11010 111010 111101 011101 1111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 222
Words 52
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 170
Words per stanza (avg) 52
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Submitted by jeante_d on March 29, 2024

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