Alectromancy lets a rooster choose your words for you.
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Make a circle using the letters of the alphabet: use chalk to mark them on the ground or cut out letters and lay them in a circle.
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Place an equal quantity of grain on top of each letter.
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Put a rooster in the center of your alphabet circle and turn him loose
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Observe the order in which the rooster picks up the grains. Words may be formed or suggested, providing the oracle.