Analysis of Promised
He said it
And my laugh won't change it
I might become mute from disbelief
But but his word will not return void
A son shall be born
And Pharaoh cannot kill the boy
It is time
I say it
Cause I believe
Help my unbelief
| Scheme | AABX XX XAXB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (50%) Etheree (40%) |
| Metre | 111 011111 11011101 111111011 01111 01010101 111 111 1101 111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 219 |
| Words | 48 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 2, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 57 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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Written on April 05, 2022
Submitted by proxj707 on April 06, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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