Analysis of africa
africa my africa
when you were born ,they dropped you on your head and then you cried.
they love seeing tears dropping down you're eyes.
each and one of them love seeing you ask for a tissue.
they want to see you cry yourself a river full of blood.
| Scheme | ABCDE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1001100 11011111110111 1110110111 1011111011101 11111101010111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
| Characters | 245 |
| Words | 49 |
| Sentences | 4 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 39 |
| Words per line (avg) | 10 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 194 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 50 |
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Submitted on September 30, 2013
Modified on March 05, 2023
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