This is an analysis of A Christmas Carol by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
I.
The shepherds went their hasty way,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: aababcc Xdcdcee Xfdfdff XgdGdhh aciciaa afdfdXb Xbfbfaa XdGdgff
- Stanza lengths: 7,7,7,7,7,7,7,7,
- Metre: 1 01011101 11010101 1010101 11111101 1001110101 0101010101 1 110101001 10001001 01010101 11010101 1101000101 1001111111 1 11000101 11010111 11110101 01110001 1101010101 1111010101 1 11000101 11010101 11110101 11101101 11010101010 11110101110 1 10110101 01010101 010111001 11010111 1111110111 0101010101 1 10011101 01110101 11010111 110001101 10010101100 100110101 1 010011101 1101011001 01011001 11010111 1011010101 110001110001 1 11001101 11110101 0110101 01000101 1100110101 1111010101
- Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 8
- Lines: 56
Repeated words/phrases
peace, of, and
Anaphora
and
