Analysis of Little Girl (2)



Little girl why are you crying?
Because someone broke your heart?
And now you are dying?

I'm sorry I can't fix that,
But maybe time will.

"No one can fix that,
Not until.
The day I leave here,
The day that I die.
It's that severe,
So don't even try..."


Scheme AXA BC BCXDXD
Poetic Form
Metre 10111110 011111 011110 1101111 11011 11111 101 01111 01111 1101 11101
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 242
Words 51
Sentences 8
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 2, 6
Lines Amount 11
Letters per line (avg) 17
Words per line (avg) 5
Letters per stanza (avg) 61
Words per stanza (avg) 17
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Submitted on May 02, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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