This is an analysis of the poem If You Just Give Me Freedom that begins with:
If you just give me freedom,
On me you know you can depend, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABCB ABCB XCCBB bCCBB XCCBB DBEB ABCB ABCBXDBEB
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,5,5,5,4,4,9,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: couplets
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 0111110 11111101 11 1101 0111110 11111101 11 1101 011 1110111 11 1101 111101 11010101 1110111 11 1101 111101 010111010 1110111 11 1101 111101 1010111 111010101 01110 1111101 0111110 11111101 11 1101 0111110 11111101 11 1101 1010111 111010101 01110 1111101
- Amount of stanzas: 9
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 99
- Average number of words per stanza: 20
- Amount of lines: 39
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, me are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word on is repeated.
The author used the same word if at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines depend is repeated).
The poet repeated the same word depend at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.
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