This is an analysis of A Child’s Song Of Christmas by Marjorie Lowry Christie Pickthall.
MY counterpane is soft as silk,
My blankets white as creamy milk.…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aabb ccdD eeff ggdD hhbb
- Stanza lengths: 4,4,4,4,4,
- Metre: 11000111 11011101 01110111 11010101 01010101 01010101 01011100 10110101 11010101 11011101 11101111 11011101 11111101 01011101 11010100 10110101 11111101 111111011 110100111 11010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 5
- Lines: 20
Repeated words/phrases
and
Anaphora
my
