Analysis of Game



Who says that life is a game;
One hand it gave;
At others it take;
No one is here to whom I blame.

Who says that loosing is a shame;
It initially despair;
Than give curable care;
In this learning to we have some gain.


Scheme AXXA ABBX
Poetic Form
Metre 1111101 1111 11011 11111111 11110101 1010001 111001 011011111
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 210
Words 45
Sentences 2
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 4, 4
Lines Amount 8
Letters per line (avg) 21
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 83
Words per stanza (avg) 23
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Submitted on August 16, 2017

Modified on March 28, 2023

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