Analysis of Eagle and the cat
Heather Lydia Thornhill 1981 (Manchester)
Saw a bird the other day
Chased away a cat
It had the spirit of an eagle
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tercet |
| Metre | 1010101 10101 110101110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 72 |
| Words | 17 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 56 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 17 |
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