This is an analysis of the poem Soliloquy Of A Turkey that begins with:
Dey 's a so't o' threatenin' feelin' in de blowin' of de breeze,
An' I 's feelin' kin' o' squeamish in de night;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcXcX deXeXfXf bXbXedede eXXXXfefe
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,9,9,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rima
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 11011100100010001 111101110001 1101010101010111 10100110111 1111010100010101 11111110101 101011101110111 01011010110 101011101011111 11111010101 111010101010111 11101111101 1010111011110111 111101011111 1110000101101100 101110110001 1101010101101101 111111010101 101111101110111 111110010101 1101111101101111 1 110101101101 1110101011110101 10111010001 111010101010101 110111110010 1010101101101010 11100010111 111011101111111 10100010101 1111111001111101 10111010111
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 348
- Average number of words per stanza: 72
- Amount of lines: 33
- Average number of symbols per line: 52 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; de, dey, 's, o', an', to, me, i, my, on, 't are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words an', fu' are repeated.
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