Analysis of Monster Under My Bed
He's the cracks in the floor,
The hole in the wall.
He's the raps on the door,
The steps down the hall.
He's the monster under my bed,
The monster inside my head.
He creeps in without warning,
Leaves me weeping til mourning.
3/7/21
By Ashley Arnold
Scheme | ABAB CCDD XX |
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Poetic Form | Tetractys (30%) |
Metre | 101001 01001 101101 01101 10101011 0100111 1100110 1110110 1 11010 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 240 |
Words | 47 |
Sentences | 5 |
Stanzas | 3 |
Stanza Lengths | 4, 4, 2 |
Lines Amount | 10 |
Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 63 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 16 |
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