This is an analysis of the poem That's Rude To Run Away Like That that begins with:

Having an optimistic outlook,
For one who has made the decision......

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXXXab XcXbXccabX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,10,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101101011 111110010 001011 101010 110010101 000100110 0101001 110100110 1101 1111011 11010101001 01000010 1011010 1 1 11010111 11010010 111010000010
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 265
  • Average number of words per stanza: 49
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many three dots in the poem. Readers should think of the author's idea together with the pensive speaker.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

  • summary of That's Rude To Run Away Like That;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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