This is an analysis of the poem I Choose To Be Eccentric that begins with:
I don't think you are listening to me.
I make no attempts, ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: A bccdef dbgghe iibbjkc kkh Xfejea kch AXfh
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,6,6,7,3,6,3,4,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 1111110001 11101 0100010010 10100100 1111010 0111010 11101 11101110010 0111010 01010101011 110111 010001 101010 111010101 11010101 1011101 01 10111 0010010111 1011001 00111101 0011110101 11001010110 0111011010 101110010 01010 111001 010010 11 11111110010 01101010 101 1111110001 100 1100110 101010101011
- Amount of stanzas: 8
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 128
- Average number of words per stanza: 24
- Amount of lines: 36
- 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:
There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; i is repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words i, this are repeated.
The author used the same word i at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.
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- summary of I Choose To Be Eccentric;
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- idea of the verse;
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