Analysis of The Hole Truth



I dug a hole to find a mole;
The dirt went everywhere!
My dog then took an angry look
As if to say, "Not Fair!"


Scheme ABCB
Poetic Form Ballad stanza
Quatrain 
Simple 4-line
Metre 11011101 01110 11111101 111111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 111
Words 28
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 20
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 81
Words per stanza (avg) 25

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Written on April 20, 2024

Submitted by stevec.24118 on April 20, 2024

Modified by stevec.24118 on April 20, 2024

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