This is an analysis of the poem Baraso.N Ke Baad Dekhaa Ik Shakhs Dilarubaa Saa that begins with:

baraso.n ke baad dekhaa ik shaKhs dil_rubaa saa
ab zahan me.n nahii.n hai par naam thaa bhalaa saa ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XX XX aX XX aX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1001110111001 1101101111101 10011111010101 101010110010101 100110101101 111001110101 101111101111 1011101111001 101111011001 11110111010111101 10010001111100001 101000111110101 11110011111001 11011011001100 111110101110 111111111001 11100101110101 1100100110101 100100110101 1110001101001101 11011001100110 101101111110110 11111110111000 1001111101011
  • Amount of stanzas: 12
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 97
  • Average number of words per stanza: 21
  • Amount of lines: 24
  • Average number of symbols per line: 49 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 10
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; n, saa, me, ke, se, ham are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words kuchh, phir are repeated.

    The author used the same word ham at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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

    The poet repeated the same word saa 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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