Analysis of The Land of Emerald Isle



If I could
Take ye anywhere
I take you across the sea,
To the land of Emerald Isle,
Where the hills and valleys
Are green.

For it is here,
That time stands still,
And all our troubles die.
For this is the place
Where love abides
And never a tear shall cry.


Scheme XXXXXX XXAXXA
Poetic Form
Metre 111 1110 1110101 1011101 101010 11 1111 1111 0110101 11101 1101 0100111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 257
Words 59
Sentences 3
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 6, 6
Lines Amount 12
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 99
Words per stanza (avg) 26
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Submitted by Vernon.McCarty on March 28, 2024

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