Analysis of Little Miss Muffet
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis 1876 (Auburn) – 1938 (Melbourne)
Little Miss Muffet
Sat at a buffet
Willing the time away.
When there came a big cider
And sat down beside her . . .
They carried Miss Muffet away
Scheme | AABCCB |
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Poetic Form | Boy Named Sue Sestain |
Metre | 1011 11010 100101 1110110 011010 1101101 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 150 |
Words | 29 |
Sentences | 5 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 6 |
Lines Amount | 6 |
Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 112 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 30 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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