Analysis of Who
Valiantstar 1961 (Sydney)
Who
Believed?
Gone astray
All their own way.
Blow the trumpet! The sword will slay them all.
Blow not: I will require their blood watchman.
So shall my word
Be that goes
Out of
Me.
| Scheme | XXAA XX XXXX |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys |
| Metre | 1 01 101 1111 1010011111 1111101110 1111 111 11 1 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 186 |
| Words | 42 |
| Sentences | 6 |
| Stanzas | 3 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 2, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 10 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 14 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 46 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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