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14 December, 17:33

The Mock Turtle's Song

by Lewis Carroll

Beautiful soup, so rich and green,

Waiting in a hot tureen!

Who for such dainties would not stoop?

Soup of the evening, beautiful Soup!

Soup of the evening, beautiful Soup!

Beau-ootiful Soo-oop! Beau-ootiful Soo-oop!

Soo-oop of the e-e-evening, Beautiful, beautiful Soup

In "The Mock Turtle's Song," how does Lewis Carroll use capitalization, line length, and word position to create meaning and effect?

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  1. 14 December, 18:33
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    Answer: Capitalizing the word soup at the end of lines shows it is the focus of the poem and emphasizes how much the speaker likes it. Making the last two lines longer and breaking apart the words soup, beautiful, and evening, creates a song-like effect in the poem.
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