Analysis of Hero



A hero is big, a hero is small.
A hero can be anyone at all.
A hero can be short or tall.
A hero can be light in the hair.
A hero can be from anywhere.
A hero can not be down trotten.
And a hero shall not be forgotten.


Scheme AAABBCC
Poetic Form
Metre 0101101011 010111011 01011111 010111001 01011110 010111110 0010111010
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 212
Words 50
Sentences 7
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 7
Lines Amount 7
Letters per line (avg) 23
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 161
Words per stanza (avg) 50
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Submitted on September 05, 2009

Modified on March 05, 2023

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