Analysis of Bear



Tears of fear.
Don't cry in my ear.
You didn't hear.
The fear.
Of that bear.
That took my beer.
He was over there.
Not over here,
Where,
I said he's not that stere.
I said he's over there.
He was a big back bear.


Scheme ABBACACBCACC
Poetic Form
Metre 111 11011 1101 01 111 1111 11101 1101 1 111111 111101 110111
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 201
Words 45
Sentences 10
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 12
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 13
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 152
Words per stanza (avg) 45
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Submitted on August 24, 2014

Modified on March 05, 2023

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