RHYTHM AND METRIC FEATURES OF YANKA KUPALA'S PRE-OCTOBER PERIOD POETRY
The article deals with the research of Yanka Kupala's versification of the pre-October period in an integrated multi-dimensional approach. It is considered the difference of functional and structural characteristics of metric and rhythmic verse levels. It is identified the semantic role of rhythm-forming components and the semantic range of certain meters in Yanks Kupala's works. With the help of statistical and comparative-typological methods there are extracted the objective information about the rhythmic-metric features of the books «Zhaleyka», «Guslyar», «Slyasham zhyccia», traced the evolution of the creative heritage of the poet. It is dealt with the ways of the establishing of syllabic and accentual verse principles in Belarusian poetry of the early twentieth century by Yanka Kupala, as well as the objective laws of the organic synthesis of syllabic-tonic and tonic verse systems. Research prepares materials for creation of directory poetic dimensions of the creative heritage of the poet, theoretical and practical course on Yanka Kupala's versification, the same way as a relevant monographic studies.