This is an analysis of the poem Kiev, Ukraine : April 1980 that begins with:
It's all mixed up: Vladimir, Yaroslav,
The skeletons of monks in the underground church,...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXabbXbXa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 9,
- Closest metre: iambic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: blank verse
- Metre: 0111100100 010001001011 0100100100100001010 011010100111001 101110101 1101010100100 010100101010 01001001001010
- Amount of stanzas: 2
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 201
- Average number of words per stanza: 31
- Amount of lines: 8
- Average number of symbols per line: 50 (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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