This is an analysis of the poem Holy Russia that begins with:

The world shall be made new
Since thou hast found thy soul....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ababcdcd efefghgh ijijjfXf
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 8,8,8,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 011011 111111 11010101 110101 10111 1101001 11010101 101101 010101 010101 00001001 010101 111011 1100011 110010001 010001 1001010 110111 10010011 111101 101101 010001 11111100 010101
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 227
  • Average number of words per stanza: 43
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • 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.

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

  • summary of Holy Russia;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

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