This is an analysis of Thanksgiving by James Whitcomb Riley.
Let us be thankful--not only because
Since last our universal thanks were told…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abab aXaX abab bcbc adad aeae
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 1101011001 1111010101 1111000101 1101010101 1101111111 0101010100 0101110101 0101010100 1101010101 1101001101 1111011101 1111010111 1101010101 1111010011 1111011101 0101011101 1101010101 1111001111 1001100101 1101111101 1111010101 0101110101 1101110100 1111011001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 24
Repeated words/phrases
us, love
Anaphora
the
