This is an analysis of Don'T Tease The Lion by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
If you saw a lion
Not within a cage,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcbddXd efgfceXe aedeahah giXidheh
- Stanza lengths: 8,8,8,8,
- Metre: 011010 10101 111111 11101 111010 101010 101111 111010 111110 111111 111010 010101 0101110 110111 1101110 010101 111010 110101 001010 101101 111110 00101 111010 111101 101010 01111 101110 11101 101110 11111 1101010 01111
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 4
- Lines: 35
Repeated words/phrases
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