Analysis of General Tenor



A similar vibration
Of the human vocal-chord
Across a vast expanse
Of earth

Jack Richards
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Scheme XXXX XX
Poetic Form
Metre 0100010 1010101 010101 11 110 11
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 110
Words 18
Sentences 3
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 2
Lines Amount 6
Letters per line (avg) 16
Words per line (avg) 3
Letters per stanza (avg) 48
Words per stanza (avg) 8
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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