The Capture Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCCB CBBBDBEB FBFBGGGB| Duck come switchin' 'cross de lot | A |
| Hi oh Miss Lady | B |
| Hurry up an' hide de pot | A |
| Hi oh Miss Lady | B |
| Duck's a mighty 'spicious fowl | C |
| Slick as snake an' wise as owl | C |
| Hol' dat dog don't let him yowl | C |
| Hi oh Miss Lady | B |
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| Th'ow dat co'n out kind o' slow | C |
| Hi oh Miss Lady | B |
| Keep yo'se'f behin' de do' | B |
| Hi oh Miss Lady | B |
| Lots o' food'll kill his feah | D |
| Co'n is cheap but fowls is deah | B |
| Come good ducky come on heah | E |
| Hi oh Miss Lady | B |
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| Ain't he fat and ain't he fine | F |
| Hi oh Miss Lady | B |
| Des can't wait to make him mine | F |
| Hi oh Miss Lady | B |
| See him waddle when he walk | G |
| 'Sh keep still and don't you talk | G |
| Got you Don't you daih to squawk | G |
| Hi oh Miss Lady | B |
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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