Analysis of Black Valentine
I lost my heart long ago,
In the depths of the unknown.
In the haze of blackened night
Your eyes were bright by candle light.
You took my heart into your hell
Now I'm simply an empty shell.
I see now it was your sick game.
Now I know the devils true name...
| Scheme | ABCCDDEE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1111101 0011001 0011101 11011101 11110111 11101101 11111111 11101011 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 250 |
| Words | 53 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 25 |
| Words per line (avg) | 7 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 196 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 53 |
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Submitted on December 03, 2012
Modified on March 05, 2023
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