This is an analysis of Loser by Shel Silverstein.
Mama said I'd lose my head
If it wasn't fastened on.…
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Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XabaXa bbbbXbbbaXb
- Stanza lengths: 6,11,
- Metre: 1011111 0010101 0111010 01100110 0111101 1101 111110 011100 111100 011010 1011101 011110 1101010 011000 111111 101 1111001
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 2
- Lines: 17
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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Epiphora
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