Analysis of Rain Passes
Rain passes, washing the face of the mountain.
Clouds come, the mountain's in a dream.
Clouds and rain come and go as they please.
Only the mountain, forever green, remains.
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11010011010 11010001 101101111 10010010101 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 181 |
Words | 32 |
Sentences | 5 |
Stanzas | 4 |
Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 34 |
Words per line (avg) | 8 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 34 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 8 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 14, 2023
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