The Bands of Mourning/Statistical analysis

This page contains some statistical analysis of The Bands of Mourning, the third book in the Wax and Wayne series.

For a full series overview see Mistborn/Statistical analysis, and for other books in the series see The Alloy of Law/Statistical analysis, Shadows of Self/Statistical analysis, and The Lost Metal/Statistical analysis.

The information on this page can be found here.

Chapter by Chapter Breakdown

Chapter	Character	Word Count	Percentage
Prologue	Wax	5,821	4.57%
	Migs	663	0.52%
Chapter 1	Wax	3,339	2.62%
Chapter 2	Wax	832	0.65%
	Marasi	1,777	1.39%
Chapter 3	Wax	5,567	4.37%
Chapter 4	Wayne	5,641	4.43%
Chapter 5	Wax	3,806	2.99%
Chapter 6	Marasi	2,846	2.23%
Chapter 7	Wax	3,065	2.4%
	Marasi	1,159	0.91%
	Wax	1,137	0.89%
Chapter 8	Wax	1,095	0.86%
	Marasi	665	0.52%
	Wax	616	0.48%
Chapter 9	Wax	3,265	2.56%
Chapter 10	Wax	2,393	1.88%
	Wayne	1,659	1.3%
Chapter 11	Wax	1,696	1.33%
	Wayne	1,892	1.48%
Chapter 12	Wax	4,002	3.14%
	Marasi	2,670	2.09%
Chapter 13	Wax	2,350	1.84%
	Marasi	751	0.59%
Chapter 14	Marasi	1,224	0.96%
	Wax	1,517	1.19%
	Marasi	548	0.43%
Chapter 15	Templeton	826	0.65%
	Wayne	524	0.41%
	Wax	1,388	1.09%
Chapter 16	Wax	2,614	2.05%
	Wayne	687	0.54%
	Wax	957	0.75%
Chapter 17	Marasi	2,003	1.57%
	Wax	3,484	2.73%
	Wayne	1,853	1.45%
Chapter 18	Marasi	461	0.36%
	Wax	934	0.73%
	Irich	1,405	1.1%
	Marasi	172	0.13%
	Wax	764	0.6%
Chapter 19	Marasi	1,724	1.35%
	Wayne	792	0.62%
	Marasi	816	0.64%
	Wax	408	0.32%
	Marasi	584	0.46%
Chapter 20	Wax	1,998	1.57%
	Marasi	831	0.65%
	Wax	671	0.53%
	Marasi	1,586	1.24%
Chapter 21	Wax	1,710	1.34%
	Marasi	3,641	2.86%
Chapter 22	Marasi	2,809	2.2%
Chapter 23	Wayne	4,352	3.41%
Chapter 24	Marasi	1,576	1.24%
	Wax	1,725	1.35%
Chapter 25	Wax	2,420	1.9%
Chapter 26	Wax	583	0.46%
	Marasi	1,322	1.04%
Chapter 27	Wax	1,292	1.01%
	Marasi	455	0.36%
	Wax	759	0.6%
	Marasi	542	0.43%
	Wax	167	0.13%
Chapter 28	Wayne	174	0.14%
	Marasi	269	0.21%
	Wax	1,135	0.89%
	Marasi	440	0.35%
	Steris	277	0.22%
	Wax	696	0.55%
Chapter 29	Edwarn	795	0.62%
	Jordis	657	0.52%
	Wax	1,557	1.22%
	Telsin	210	0.16%
	Marasi	386	0.3%
	Wax	464	0.36%
	MeLaan	240	0.19%
Chapter 30	Marasi	1,816	1.42%
	Wax	587	0.46%
Chapter 31	Wax	3,125	2.45%
Epilogue	Marasi	369	0.29%
	Edwarn	466	0.37%
	Wax	962	0.75%

Unique POV Breakdown

Character (11)	# of POVs (83)	% of Total POVs	Word Count (127,456)	% of Word Count
Wax	38	45.78%	70,901	55.63%
Marasi	27	32.53%	33,442	26.24%
Wayne	9	10.84%	17,574	13.79%
Irich	1	1.2%	1,405	1.1%
Edwarn	2	2.41%	1,261	0.99%
Templeton	1	1.2%	826	0.65%
Migs	1	1.2%	663	0.52%
Jordis	1	1.2%	657	0.52%
Steris	1	1.2%	277	0.22%
MeLaan	1	1.2%	240	0.19%
Telsin	1	1.2%	210	0.16%

This meta article is complete, but has yet to be reviewed.