This is an analysis of the poem The Pauper's Christmas Carol that begins with:
Full of drink and full of meat,
On our SAVIOUR'S natal day, ... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ababcdXED fafaedXED ddddXXXED agaghdXED fhfhgdXeD aeaecdXED igigfdXEX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,9,9,9,9,9,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011101 1110011 10001001 1110101 1110111 1010101 10 1101 1011101 1010111 1011101 1110101 1010111 1110111 1011111 10 1101 1011101 1010101 11011101 111111 1101101 1110111 10111010 10 1101 1011101 1010101 1010101 1010111 11110101 1010101 01010111 10 1101 1011101 1010100 1011101 1011101 1111101 11110101 11010101 10 1101 1011101 1010101 1011101 1011111 1010101 1010101 01011101 10 1101 1011101 111001 1011101 1010101 1010100 1010101 00110101 10 1101 1011101
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 241
- Average number of words per stanza: 44
- Amount of lines: 64
- Average number of symbols per line: 26 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
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- summary of The Pauper's Christmas Carol;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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