Analysis of To Be Somebody
I never wanted to work.
I wanted to be a success.
Which was working smart.
Feelings into words.
400 poems published
I am more of a success than a failure.
Working smart was the key to be somebody.
Dreamin’
Feelings into words.
Scheme | abcDefghD |
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Poetic Form | Nonet (44%) |
Metre | 1101011 11011001 11101 10011 1010 11110011010 1011011110 1 10011 |
Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
Characters | 236 |
Words | 48 |
Sentences | 8 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 9 |
Lines Amount | 9 |
Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
Words per line (avg) | 5 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 177 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 42 |
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Written on October 14, 2022
Submitted on October 14, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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