Analysis of Yours before I'm yours
Heather Lydia Thornhill 1981 (Manchester)
I was...
yours before I walked outside
Yours before I stood by your side
Yours before you took me home
Yours before we made ourselves moan
Yours before I stared in your eyes
Yours before we said our goodbyes
| Scheme | ABBCDEE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 11 1011111 10111111 1011111 101110011 10111011 10111101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 207 |
| Words | 40 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 7 |
| Lines Amount | 7 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 166 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 39 |
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Written on September 16, 2022
Submitted by HeatherLydiaThornhill on September 16, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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