This is an analysis of the poem Three Immortal Presents that begins with:

I have received three immortal presents
On life's Christmas tree:...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XaXXXXXXbab X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1101101010 11101 0101 0110 11 0011101 11100 00101101 110100 0011101 11100 0100101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 142
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 23 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 4
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of Three Immortal Presents;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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