Analysis of This sceptered isle
The clouds whispered..your majesty..then blushed
the night bowed .. Swept his cloak aside.. Vanquished
a royal uprising lit the world
Scheme | ABC |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Tercet |
Metre | 01111 0111110110 010010101 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 131 |
Words | 21 |
Sentences | 5 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 3 |
Lines Amount | 3 |
Letters per line (avg) | 35 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 106 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 20 |
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Submitted on May 01, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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