Analysis of The Blues
What should I do
If I am blue,
I'm asking you.
Don't have the flue
And did not chew
My wife's beef stew
So now I'm through
No thanks to Drew
Or Sue or Hugh...
| Scheme | AAAAAAAAA |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Monorhyme |
| Metre | 1111 1111 1101 1101 0111 1111 1111 1111 1111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 158 |
| Words | 37 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 9 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 115 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 35 |
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Silliness
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Written on June 17, 2023
Submitted by stevec.24118 on June 17, 2023
Modified by stevec.24118 on June 17, 2023
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