Analysis of Take Off
Let's take a lifetime off, feel love.
Let's take a lifetime off, feel life.
Let's take a shackle off, feel free.
Let's take a hinge off, no door.
And when we have done everything
To, with, by and for;
Let's go beyond the boundaries
And find our inner core.
| Scheme | ABCDEDFD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1101111 1101111 11010111 1101111 0111110 11101 11010100 0110101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 249 |
| Words | 49 |
| Sentences | 5 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 8 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 191 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 49 |
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Submitted on February 05, 2010
Modified on March 20, 2023
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