This is an analysis of the poem The Caged Eagle’s Death Dream that begins with:
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While George went to the house...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XabcdXefedcfdaghcijkhchjXlfiXdfjXhXbidlljhi mnkXicmaoXiXcfig Xnhiochcigchiidoh XjfcliXcccXacdffeapidijplj
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 43,16,17,26,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 010 111001 10010101101 10111101001 11101111011 01111101001 0101101011100 11111000101 01011011110 110001111110100 11111101111 111110010111010 11010111111 0100110101 11111111101 00100111110 01 1110110111011 011110010 10100101110111 1001011110 1000100101011110 11110100010 11110110100111010 001111101 10110011 01 010011001010 01010101010100 01010101001 10110101101 001111010100010 1010010010110 10111010010 1000010011010 11011111001 1001011100101 110100110110 0101101011010 10010100011 1110010110010 1001001101110 010101011010 01110101001110 1 1011001111011 010010100100 110100111010001 101011000 1011110010010 1011100 1011100111 01011100011 10010011011 1110111001100 1010111011001 1010101001100010 101101110111 10101 0100111010 1001 110011101101010 10001000101 1010100110011001 11010010010 100110100101110010 0101001 11010011110111 11001111 01101101010101 101010010 0111010011101001 0111001101 0101101101001110 101011101 1101100010101010 010100010010101 10010100100010 1011111101 01010101111 10010011001001 111011001010 10110101011 11001110011010 01011 10101001 010101010010100 1111111011010 110101101011 100011010100111 011111111010 11001010101110 010100101010 10000100110 111001011111 111010110001 11110110010 1001110001010 110111101010 0101101111 01001101111011 11011001010
- Amount of stanzas: 4
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1214
- Average number of words per stanza: 222
- Amount of lines: 102
- Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 9
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; they, of, and, it, its are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words and, it are repeated.
The author used the same word it at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines again is repeated).
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