Haath Uthe Hai.N Magar Lab Pe Duaa Ko_Ii Nahii.N by Ahmad Faraz: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Haath Uthe Hai.N Magar Lab Pe Duaa Ko_Ii Nahii.N that begins with:

haath uThe hai.n magar lab pe duaa ko_ii nahii.n
kii ibaadat bhii vo jis kii jazaa ko_ii nahii.n...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XX X XX XX XX XX XX X XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,1,2,2,2,2,2,1,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11110111110 11001111110110 111001 1111011011101 111011110110 11110111100110 1100111100110 111111101111111 1010111111110 11000010101 11111 111100110110011 1001010110110 100010110010100 11011111101010 110110111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 86
  • Average number of words per stanza: 18
  • Amount of lines: 16
  • Average number of symbols per line: 48 (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, ke, nahii, ii 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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