Analysis of The Rocket
I saw a rocket
Like Davie Crockett.
It went so fast,
I didn't see it go past.
It hit the store
and shut our door
And I didn't see it anymore.
| Scheme | ABCCDDD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11010 11010 1111 1101111 1101 01101 01101101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 135 |
| Words | 31 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 105 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 31 |
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Submitted on September 09, 2009
Modified on March 05, 2023
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