This is an analysis of the poem Tera Lab Dekh Haiwa'An Yaad Aawey that begins with:

Tera lab dekh haiwa'an yaad aawey
Tera mukh dekh kin'aan yaad aawey...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XX XX XX XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1011100110 101110110 111110011 11100110 101001100101 111100110 1111011 1011000110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 67
  • Average number of words per stanza: 12
  • Amount of lines: 8
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; yaad, aawey are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word tera is repeated.

    There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines aawey is repeated).

    The poet repeated the same word aawey at the end of some neighboring stanzas. The poetic device is a kind of epiphora.

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