Analysis of U.S.A[Haiku]



Oil, Wealth and Power
Imperial greed to want,
All the land they scour

By: ©William J Dorsey Jr. (Copyright) October 2013


Scheme AXA A
Poetic Form
Metre 11010 0100111 101110 110110110010
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 118
Words 21
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 3, 1
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 23
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 47
Words per stanza (avg) 11
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