Analysis of Strange are the ways of Heart
Nissmol Vincent 1978
She looked at him with those caring eyes...looking for signs of love as she held his face..
for anything..
she saw a spark..or was it imagination..
he was peaceful. content..and happy..
Then she quietly kissed him..
Scheme | ABCDE |
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Poetic Form | Cinquain (40%) Tetractys (20%) Tanka (20%) |
Metre | 111111101111111111 110 1101110010 1110110 1110011 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 215 |
Words | 43 |
Sentences | 9 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 5 |
Lines Amount | 5 |
Letters per line (avg) | 32 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 162 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 36 |
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