Analysis of She Was Quite Adept On The Seas (Limerick)

Edwin Tanguma 1966 (CA)



She Was Quite Adept In The Seas   (Limerick)

I once met a Mary named three
Who felt all in life should be free
She’d rob from the blind
Yet treat them quite kind
She was quite adept on the seas

Edwin Tanguma   Aka   Dagesh   12/28/2023


Scheme X AABBX X
Poetic Form
Metre 11101001100 11101011 11101111 11101 11111 11101101 10010101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 239
Words 47
Sentences 1
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 1, 5, 1
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 25
Words per line (avg) 8
Letters per stanza (avg) 59
Words per stanza (avg) 18

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Give me levity or give me death…

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Written on December 28, 2023

Submitted by EdwinRayTanguma on December 28, 2023

Modified by EdwinRayTanguma on December 28, 2023

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