This is an analysis of the poem Bein' Back Home that begins with:
HOME agin, an' home to stay —
Yes, it's nice to be away....
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaaabbccddeeffggaaffhhXeiiXajjggffkkllkkmmeeXXii
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 48,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1011101 1010001 1010111 1011101 1010101 1100101 1011111 01010111 1011101 101111 1111111 0110101 1101111 1110111 1111101 1010101 1101111 10100101 1111111 1111101 1010110 1011111 1010100 1011101 1010111 1110101 111111 1110101 1110111 1110101 1010111 1010101 1011111 1001101 1010111 1011111 0011101 0010101 1110111 1110111 1010101 1110101 1110101 1011101 1110110 1010101 1011111 1111111
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 1546
- Average number of words per stanza: 293
- Amount of lines: 48
- Average number of symbols per line: 31 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 6
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; to, as, same, old are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word same is repeated.
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- summary of Bein' Back Home;
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