Analysis of Be Not Late
Late has no gate
It may become
A wrinkle
Upon one's fate
Be on time
For success
It is its rhyme
As a result,
It will be great
No burden of a wait.
Scheme | AXXA BXB XAA |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Tetractys (60%) Etheree (20%) |
Metre | 1111 1101 010 0111 111 101 1111 1001 1111 110101 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 137 |
Words | 33 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 3, 3 |
Lines Amount | 10 |
Letters per line (avg) | 11 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 37 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 11 |
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Submitted on April 11, 2020
Modified on March 05, 2023
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