This is an analysis of Man Overboard by Katharine Lee Bates.
YOUNG, the naked stoker who went
Mad with the fires and leapt to the sea,…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abaXcdcdebeb
- Stanza lengths: 12,
- Metre: 10101011 1001011001 11100111 111100100 010010001 111110101 100100111 0010101101 010110111 011110101 101010101 1101011001
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Stanzas: 1
- Lines: 12
Anaphora
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