This is an analysis of the poem Be Different! that begins with:
You want to know what it is like to be different?
Be different! ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aaXXXXXXXXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
- Closest metre: iambic trimeter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1101100100100 0100 110 011000 01 101110 0111010100 1111100110101 1001000001 101101110101 0100
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 322
- Average number of words per stanza: 57
- Amount of lines: 11
- Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 5
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines different is repeated).
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