This is an analysis of the poem Someone Has To Leave Feeling Victorious that begins with:
Someone has to lose,
In a game of egos played....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abcdbd bacXbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11101 0010101 11101100100 01101 1010001 101001001 11100010 110100 100010010 1010101001 010000011010 1001011110010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 191
- Average number of words per stanza: 34
- Amount of lines: 12
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to is repeated.
The author used the same word someone at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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