This is an analysis of the poem The Blue Jay that begins with:
No brigadier throughout the year
So civic as the jay.... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: Xabc dada eaXc baXc Xfef Xece
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11010101 110101 010101001 010100 01011101 010101 01000101 110101 01111100 1110101 11010111 010100 11010001 010101 11011100 010100 01000101 010101 01011100 010101 0100010 010001 01110100 110101
- Amount of stanzas: 6
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 103
- Average number of words per stanza: 18
- Amount of lines: 24
- Average number of symbols per line: 25 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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