Analysis of Monotony Is Agony
Boredom is tedium.
Boredom is lack.
Monotony is agony and something to unpack.
Sameness is tedium.
Sameness is plain.
Monotony is agony and something to disdain.
Languor is tedium.
Languor is fail.
Monotony is agony and something to derail.
Flatness is tedium.
Flatness is bare.
Monotony is agony and something to repair.
Vacuum is tedium.
Vacuum is space.
Monotony is agony and something to erase.
Triteness is tedium.
Triteness is dreck.
Monotony is agony and something to reject.
Ennui is tedium.
Ennui is dull.
Monotony is agony and something to annul.
| Scheme | ABB ACC ADD AEE AFF ABX AGG |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101100 1011 01001100010101 101100 1011 01001100010101 11100 111 01001100010101 101100 1011 01001100010101 101100 1011 01001100010101 11100 111 01001100010101 0101100 01011 01001100010110 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 536 |
| Words | 91 |
| Sentences | 22 |
| Stanzas | 7 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3 |
| Lines Amount | 21 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 21 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 64 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 13 |
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Submitted on February 05, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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