Analysis of Halloween

Hafsa Haq 2011 (Redhill)



The night fell
costumes ready I can tell
flurry of movement
In the night
Beware!
For a big fright!
I closed my eyes
Too wrong I was
If you have read this now
I may already be dead!


Scheme AABCDCEFGH
Poetic Form Tetractys  (50%)
Etheree  (30%)
Metre 011 0110111 10110 001 01 1011 1111 1111 111111 1101011
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 183
Words 43
Sentences 3
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 10
Lines Amount 10
Letters per line (avg) 14
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 140
Words per stanza (avg) 38
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Written on September 29, 2022

Submitted on September 29, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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