Analysis of Apology for Her
Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)
Apology for Her
Be rendered by the Bee—
Herself, without a Parliament
Apology for Me.
| Scheme | ABCB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Ballad stanza Quatrain Simple 4-line |
| Metre | 010010 110101 01010100 010011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 92 |
| Words | 17 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 17 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 68 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 15 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 09, 2023
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