This is an analysis of the poem Ab Ke Ham Bichha.De To Shaayad Kabhii Khvaabo.N Me.N Mile.N that begins with:

ab ke ham bichha.De to shaayad kabhii Khvaabo.n me.n mile.n
jis tarah suukhe hue phuul kitaabo.n me.n mile.n...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XX XX X XX X XX XX XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,1,2,1,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 111100101010110 110111100110 110110110110 1101101100110 100000010100 1101110110010 101010110100110 101101100 11100111111011 1010011001100110 1111111101 110111101100110 11111111111110110 1111001100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 8
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 87
  • Average number of words per stanza: 20
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 50 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 11
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; n, me, mile are repeated.

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

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

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  • central theme;
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  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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