Analysis of Minds
Nibble, nibbles away afraid,
scared day after day nibbles
Single sniper shot
worst of the lot whispers past
machine gun rat-a-tat-tat
get used to that but in little bits cuts,
hurts and nibbles
nibbles away fear, nibbles away
| Scheme | ABCDEFBG |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 10100101 1110110 10101 1101101 0111011 1111101011 1010 100111001 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 218 |
| Words | 38 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 23 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 181 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 38 |
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Submitted on May 24, 2013
Modified on March 05, 2023
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