Analysis of Sense or Nonsense?



Ningle dingle bingle lash
tingle mingle zingle dash.
Stingle wingle ringle blimps
hingle pingle kingle glimpse.

Toggle woggle boggle boo
poggle noggle roggle too.
Moggle soggle zoggle hop
yoggle koggle foggle STOP!


Scheme AABB CCDD
Poetic Form Quatrain 
Metre 110101 101011 11101 10111 1010101 11011 1111 1111
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 207
Words 32
Sentences 4
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 90
Words per stanza (avg) 16
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Submitted on October 07, 2013

Modified on March 05, 2023

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