Analysis of Alone
The silence is deafening,
your ears ring and roar.
The phone doesn’t ring,
no-one at the door.
Scheme | ABAB |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Quatrain |
Metre | 0101100 11101 0111 11101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 95 |
Words | 17 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
Words per line (avg) | 4 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 72 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 17 |
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Submitted on May 24, 2018
Modified on March 05, 2023
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