Analysis of Bad
Playing basketball in gym
My ball hit the rim
Never again will I play
Ashamed on the floor I lay
I’ll say I injured a limb
Scheme | AABBA |
---|---|
Poetic Form | Limerick (80%) Cinquain (60%) |
Metre | 101001 11101 1001111 0110111 1111001 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 124 |
Words | 26 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 5 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 19 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 96 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 26 |
About this poem
Mr. Bender Period 1
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Written on May 02, 2022
Submitted on May 16, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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