Analysis of Think about it



At first it was broken, complete
Shattered into recognition, perfect
Many manly men refused to see it
and the fair refused to consider.


Scheme ABCD
Poetic Form
Metre 11111001 100101001 1010101111 001011010
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 132
Words 23
Sentences 2
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 28
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 110
Words per stanza (avg) 23
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Submitted on February 19, 2013

Modified on March 05, 2023

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