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ANALYZE A SONG FROM WESTLIFE

“I HAVE A DREAM”

Name : Immanuel G. R. Kondoj


Class : 10 IPA 5

1. Generic Structure
I Have A Dream (Title)
(Verse 1)
I have a dream
A song to sing
To help me cope
With anything
If you see the wonder
Of a fairy tale
You can take the future
Even if you fail
(Chorus)
I believe in angels
Something good in everything I see
I believe in angels
When I know the time is right for me
I'll cross the stream
I have a dream, oh yeah
(Verse 2)
I have a dream (have a dream)
A fantasy (fantasy)
To help me through (help me through)
Reality (reality)
And my destination (destination)
Makes it worth the while
Pushing through the darkness (through the darkness, baby)
Still another mile
(Chorus)
I believe in angels
Something good in everything I see
I believe in angels
When I know the time is right for me
I'll cross the stream (cross the stream)
I have a dream
(Bridge)
I have a dream (oh yeah)
A song to sing (a song to sing)
To help me cope
With anything
If you see the wonder (if you see the wonder )
Of a fairy tale (of a fairy tale)
You can take the future
Even if you fail (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)
I believe in angels
Something good in everything I see (everything)
I believe in angels (angels)
When I know the time is right for me (right for me)
I'll cross the stream (cross the stream)
I have a dream (have a dream)
I'll cross the stream (cross the stream)
I have a dream
(Code)
Oh, oh

2. Sosial Functions
On this song, we can know that we should have a positive mind about
everything that happens around us and never give up on our dreams. This song
is truly inspiring and motivating anybody who listen to it.

3. Figurative Language
This song just use one figure of speech, that is Hyperbole. The examples we
can see in this lyrics, “If you see the wonder of a fairy tale”, “I believe in angel
something good in everything I see”, etc. That lyrics can make us more understand
the song.

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