This is an analysis of the poem Advent Of Spring that begins with:

The city has fallen: only the hills and rivers remain.
In Spring the streets were green with grass and trees....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XXaaXbbX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 010110100111001 00101010111 1001001010110 011011010010 01010010111 01001111101001 110111111 1100100100010
  • Amount of stanzas: 1
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 410
  • Average number of words per stanza: 74
  • Amount of lines: 8
  • Average number of symbols per line: 50 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 9
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Advent Of Spring;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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