This is an analysis of Caged Bird by Maya Angelou.
The free bird leaps
on the back of the wind…
Structure
- Rhyme scheme: abcdddX aeXebbF DghGBGBC ddhh dcbFXDghGBGBC
- Stanza lengths: 7,7,8,4,13,
- Metre: 0111 101001 1111 10101 1101 001011 110101 10111 10101 11011 0101 01111 0111 11100101 0111 0101 00101 1111 10101 10101 1011 1010 011100101 1011110101 10111010111 1110101 1011110101 011110111 011110111 11100101 0111 00101 0101 1111 10101 10101 1011 1010
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Stanzas: 6
- Lines: 38
Repeated words/phrases
his, on
Anaphora
his, and
