This is an analysis of The Dinkey Bird by Eugene Field.
In an ocean, 'way out yonder,
(As all sapient people know)…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: ababcdcDeeeecdCDadadcdCDXfXfXdXXababcdCDghghcdCD
- Stanza lengths: 48,
- Metre: 01101110 1110101 00101010 1010101 01101010 111101 10101110 0010001 10111110 110111 10011110 1111111 11101110 0010111 10101010 0010001 11101110 1110101 11101010 0010011 11111010 1011110 10101010 0010001 10101100 1100111 010010000 1100101 101010010 0111101 10101000 0110100 1111110 110101 1111110 1111101 11101010 010111 10101010 0010001 0111011 011101 11101011 1110101 1101110 0110101 10101010 0010001
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 48
Repeated words/phrases
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Anaphora
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