This is an analysis of the poem Bahaman that begins with:
To T. B. M.
IN the crowd that thronged the pierhead, come to see their friends take ship... full text
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abbbcccccXdddeeedXdXddffXXeegggXcchhhiiijjjcccgggXXaaaaggXhhheeejjjjjjccXfffhhhaaafffccceeehhhdXdjjjgggbbbgggkkkhhhcccfffeeefffcccXcXaaahhheeejjjjjjeeeXdd
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 154,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: shakespearean sonnet
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0111 001110101011111 111001001010011 1111001000111001 101011101111001 101011101011111 100110101111111 101111111110001 111110101110101 111110101010110 1110111010101010 001000100110001 111010101010101 1110101110111011 101010100010001 011011101111011 101011101011111 1110010101011000 111001111010011 011110100110101 111010101111101 101000111110101 111100101110101 101110101010101 101010101010011 1110011010100101 100010100011011 001010101010001 101010100010111 1001011101010001 111110101010111 0011101010101010 101110101010011 111011101110101 111011111111101 111010101010101 101010111110111 111110111011100 101011101010111 101101101110111 111110101010101 1110001010100101 111010101110111 001100111011001 111011101010101 010000111110111 111000110110111 1010101010011101 010011101011110 1011111010100110 1010111010101010 111010101011101 101010101010101 001001101010101 101010101010111 101010101110101 101010101001001 0101001000010100 101110101100111 1010100101010101 101010101010101 001010100010111 100100011010101 001000100011101 101110101011001 101010100010001 101000101111101 1110010100010001 101010111010101 100110111001101 1001110101010001 001000100010101 11111011101001100 101010101001101 10110100010111 1001001100011111 101111101010001 101010001011111 011010100110111 101011101110101 001110100010001 111011100011111 101011111010101 101000101110111 100010100110101 1111111010111101 1000101110000101 101111101010011 111110101110101 101010101011101 111010100010111 10101110111001001 101011001001101 1010101111010111 101101111010101 101111110010100 10100101011001 101010101000101 1010101010101001 001010111010101 1010010001010011 101011101110011 101011101010111 111111101010101 0011111001010111 101010101110001 001100101011101 1110100100011111 001110101001111 001010101010101 101010100011111 101011101011101 111011100110001 1001100010100111 101011101010111 101000101010101 101101000110001 101010101010111 101011101101101 101110101000101 001011001010111 101010101000101 101010101010101 101110101010011 011110101010111 101010110010101 101010100011111 001111111000101 101010101110101 101010101010101 001000101011100 1101000101000111 1010111010111010 1010101011100111 1001000111011101 101011101111111 101110101010101 111011111010101 100011101011101 101110101010101 101011101010101 1111001001011101 10100011101110101 101011101011111 011000111110001 100001001011101 001111110111001 111110111010111 101100100110111 1010011001011111 101010111011011 101111101011100 101110101011111 10101001010111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 9752
- Average number of words per stanza: 1739
- Amount of lines: 154
- Average number of symbols per line: 62 (very long strings)
- Average number of words per line: 11
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; in, and, as, of, to, here are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words in, here are repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines ' is repeated).
If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:
- summary of Bahaman;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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