This is an analysis of the poem To Boris Pasternak that begins with:
It ceased – the voice, inimitable here,
The peer of groves left forever us,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: abab XcXc
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0101010001 010110101 1101000101 0001011111 11010111010 01010010101 1100010101110 01010010101
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 174
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 43 (strings are more long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 8
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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