Speech Economy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDD EEFF GGHH| Since he began to talk and sing | A |
| I've learned one interesting thing | A |
| The value of a verb is small | B |
| In fact it has no worth at all | B |
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| Why waste the breath required to say | C |
| While toddling through the park today | C |
| I saw a bird up in a tree | D |
| When Twee pahk birt does splendidly | D |
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| Why should one say Please pass the bread | E |
| When Ba ba me is easier said | E |
| And why I'm starved Have supper quick | F |
| When LUNCH yelled loudly does the trick | F |
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| Why I've been riding on a train | G |
| When By by Choo choo makes it plain | G |
| Let words be few the poet saith | H |
| So leave out words and save your breath | H |
Ringgold Wilmer Lardner
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