Analysis of Stolen Lines
No woman is going to tell me what to do.
I saw the sign and it opened up my eyes.
I saw the sign.
Nobody is going to drag me down.
So I’m a square-headed bastard.
| Scheme | ABCDE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (40%) Tanka (40%) Lanturne (20%) |
| Metre | 110110111111 11010110111 1101 11101111 11011010 |
| Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
| Characters | 170 |
| Words | 40 |
| Sentences | 6 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 120 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 36 |
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Written on January 07, 2023
Submitted on January 07, 2023
Modified on March 05, 2023
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