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What is the purpose behind the singing of the song because ‘It is not a carol of joy or glee’? Discuss​

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When he beats his bars and he would be free; It is not a carol of joy or glee, This is the first time that the speaker tells us explicitly why the caged bird is singing: it wants to be "free." This sets up freedom as an important idea in the poem. This is a poem about a bird wanting, but not being able, to get free.

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