Analysis of PROUD CITY
Like
Proud pockets,
That gives
To its residents
Equal right
To get lost
"It's alright,
Have heard
Me
Just right
- we can tell
Together
No tears
Far or bus fare
To get here.
- we might
Agree
It is alright
To be ignorant
Bmrchoo
Tirazu keyetsenaniE
Zmehale
Shim memhru
She'oo nshe'oo
Zdemsese
Bshmooo embza kndizestemasl
Embza Zeseleme
Kulu hito-tattoo
NMemhroo bah eluwo zemalese"
| Scheme | XA XX BX BXCB DEXXX BCBXFXD EFA DC XA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1 110 11 11100 101 111 11 11 1 11 111 010 11 1111 111 11 01 111 11100 1 11 1 11 11 1 111 11 1101 1111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 413 |
| Words | 84 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 9 |
| Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 4, 5, 7, 3, 2, 2 |
| Lines Amount | 29 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 11 |
| Words per line (avg) | 2 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 34 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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Written on May 21, 2023
Submitted by Yuknno.ghirmay on May 21, 2023
Modified by Yuknno.ghirmay on May 21, 2023
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