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imagery. The songwriter was not simply satisfied with love having a
bold personality but they had to continue giving us images and
familiar feelings.
(At this point, point to the: love is bold, it is the fire burning, in your
soul, it is the story waiting, to be told).
For a second lyric example we will look at The Ends Not Near
by Band of Horses. Take a minute to listen to and read the lyrics:
The ends not near
Its here
Hallelujah
Spread the cheer
And watch the millenarians
Throw a party for a thousand years
If the listener decides to analyze the rhyme scheme the listener
will at first here a, a, a, b, a. Upon listening a second time the
listener also hears that the rhyme scheme could also be a, a, b, a, c,
a. Due to the phrasing however the previous rhyme scheme makes
more sense.
And now..