Analysis of I stole them from a Bee
Emily Dickinson 1830 (Amherst) – 1886 (Amherst)
I stole them from a Bee—
Because—Thee—
Sweet plea—
He pardoned me!
Scheme | AAAA |
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Poetic Form | Quatrain Rubaiyat |
Metre | 111101 011 11 1101 |
Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 79 |
Words | 14 |
Sentences | 2 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 4 |
Lines Amount | 4 |
Letters per line (avg) | 13 |
Words per line (avg) | 3 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 50 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 12 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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