Analysis of Mad
There once was a man some named Mad,
who when good, all would call him bad,
in his hand, he had a mop,
yet high dirt could not top,
nor stain his smile when he was sad.
| Scheme | AABBA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Limerick |
| Metre | 11101111 11111111 0111101 111111 11111111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 168 |
| Words | 41 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 125 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 37 |
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Written on April 16, 2024
Submitted by robertrad2021 on April 16, 2024
Modified by robertrad2021 on April 16, 2024
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