Analysis of SUFFERING IN SILENCE
A tenement in New York City
Folks were being chewed up by rats
Not the kind of material used for poetry
Except that poets were the scary cats
| Scheme | ABAB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain |
| Metre | 010001110 10101111 1011010011100 0111000101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 142 |
| Words | 28 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 29 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 114 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 28 |
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Written on November 18, 2021
Submitted by jb809499 on November 19, 2021
Modified on April 29, 2023
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