Analysis of Seashells
Traci Lynn Hoenstine 1968 (Seattle)
Seashells move in waves
I hear the ocean in them
Only one of each
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Haiku Tercet |
| Metre | 1101 1101001 10111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 65 |
| Words | 14 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 52 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 14 |
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The ocean is the home of seashells
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