This is an analysis of the poem The Canary In His Cage that begins with:
SING away, ay, sing away,
Merry little bird, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abaXbcc abaXbdd efeefgg hihhijj jcjjcjj hfhhfbX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 7,7,7,7,7,7,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011101 10101 1110001 1011100 11111 1110101 1000101 1010111 11101 1110111 10110100 11111 10101010 10101010 1010111 10101 1011111 1000101 10101 1011101 1110111 1011101 11101 1011101 1110001 11101 1000101 1010101 1110110 01101 1010101 1110001 10111 1001101 0010101 1111101 11111 1111101 1011101 01100 1001101 1000101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 201
- Average number of words per stanza: 35
- Amount of lines: 42
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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