Analysis of 2020/08/25 ~ The Working Maiden's Song
Cheyenne Seaman 2003 (Philadelphia)
Washing and drying all day long,
From dawn 'til dusk, hear the maiden's song
Peace and rest, for her, is a bittersweet want
As her work seems to begin to jeer and taunt.
| Scheme | A A X X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 10010111 11111011 1011010101 10111011101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 166 |
| Words | 33 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 4 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 33 |
| Words per line (avg) | 8 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 33 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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Submitted by RoseofVenus on March 18, 2021
Modified by RoseofVenus on August 15, 2021
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