Analysis of A fading shade.
“I saw that face again”,
I hear you say.
“It’s always the same -
there’s something wrong
with his eyes.
They’ve turned grey…”
| Scheme | ABCDEB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 111101 1111 1101 1101 111 111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
| Characters | 145 |
| Words | 28 |
| Sentences | 3 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 6 |
| Lines Amount | 6 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 15 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 91 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
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