Analysis of A Christmas Greeting To K.B.
Joseph Furphy 1843 (Yering, Victoria) – 1912 (Claremont)
While changing Seasons run their course,
Controlled and guided from above,
It is thy part to re-enforce
The broadening stream of Light and Love.
| Scheme | ABAB |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain |
| Metre | 11010111 01010101 11111101 010011101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 152 |
| Words | 26 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 29 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 117 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 24 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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