Analysis of Jesus, Our Savior



Christmas angels sing their praise
To the one born on this day
Jesus Christ, our savior
The angels, they sing Gloria
For the Virgin Mary's Babe

Wise men came to give their gifts
As the north star shined overhead
Jesus, our savior, lay in a manger
For he did not have a bed


Scheme XXAXX XBAB
Poetic Form
Metre 1010111 1011111 1011010 01011100 1010101 1111111 10111101 10101010010 1111101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 264
Words 53
Sentences 1
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 5, 4
Lines Amount 9
Letters per line (avg) 24
Words per line (avg) 6
Letters per stanza (avg) 108
Words per stanza (avg) 27
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Submitted on March 17, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Elizabeth Hope Ralston

Hi, I am a preteen who loves poetry and is entranced by natural beauty. My poems reflect how I am feeling at the moment, or how I am thinking at the time. more…

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