This is an analysis of The Caged Eagle by Francis William Lauderdale Adams.
. . . I went the other day
To see the birds and beasts they keep enmewed…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXabaXXXccaba
- Stanza lengths: 16,
- Metre: 110101 01011111100 00101100111 10011101110 10100010101 1101010101 11111100111 1101111101 10001011101 110101010110 110101110101 0111011111 0101110111 1101111101 10001011111 0100100
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 16
Repeated words/phrases
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