Casey at the Bat Poem by Ernest Lawrence Thayer Do sports FANS. For Casey, mighty Casey, was advancing to the bat. • Rhyme is the repetition of sounds at the ends of words. They’d put even money now, with Casey at the bat. But Flynn preceded Casey, and likewise so did Blake. 18/12/2019 · For Casey, mighty Casey, was advancing to the bat. There was ease in Casey's manner as he stepped into his place; There was pride in Casey's bearing and a smile lit Casey's face. And when, responding to the cheers, he lightly doffed his hat, No stranger in the crowd could doubt 'twas Casey at the bat. Poetry Terms Using Casey at the Bat by Ernest Lawrence Thayer Rhyme Scheme This poem is divided into stanzas of four lines, with two couplets 2 lines in which the last word rhymes in each stanza. couplet couplet a a b b Rhyme Scheme 2 Rhyme scheme is labeled using letters. Casey At The Bat Disney Rhyming Scheme The rhyme scheme of this poem is AABB. This is a masculine poem. Ex. Stanza 3 sat, bat Stanza 6 yell, dell. Summary It’s the last inning of the game and they are losing by two. Two players on the losing team have been taken out at first. No, there is no complication regarding the theme of Casey at The Bat. The poem as generally known is purely about baseball and nothing else. However, it is unclear whether this is a portrayal of a specific game and player or not, but we do not have enough information to determine if it is and if it is, who it is.