Analysis of Freedom 2



You just say
You want to live
But not like a machine
not like a digit
not like things.

You just say
You want to live
like a humanbeing
You say,
You have freedom to make fun
with your freedom.

You say
You have freedom
to go to jail
to go to gallows.


Scheme ABxxx ABxAxc Acxx
Poetic Form Tetractys  (53%)
Metre 111 1111 111001 11010 111 111 1111 101 11 1110111 1110 11 1110 1111 11110
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 244
Words 55
Sentences 4
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 5, 6, 4
Lines Amount 15
Letters per line (avg) 13
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 64
Words per stanza (avg) 18
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Submitted on May 13, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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