Analysis of Abraham Lincoln is my name
Abraham Lincoln 1809 ( Hodgenville, Kentucky, ) – 1865 (Petersen House, Washington, D.C., United States)
Abraham Lincoln is my name
And with my pen I wrote the same
I wrote in both hast and speed
and left it here for fools to read
Scheme | AABC |
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 1010111 01111101 1101101 01111111 |
Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
Characters | 125 |
Words | 28 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 98 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 28 |
About this poem
Written by President Abraham Lincoln sometime during his teenage years.
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