This is an analysis of the poem Ahead Of The Stars that begins with:
sitaaro.n se aage jahaa.N aur bhii hai.n
abhii ishq ke imtihaa.N aur bhii hai.n ...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: aa Xa Xa Xa Xa Xa Xaa
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,3,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: tercets
- Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
- Metre: 10011110111 1011100111 1010011101100 10100100111 100111011111 1011100111 101101100011 10011110111 1101101110 11010111 101111101111 1110110111 11110111001 1011100111
- Amount of stanzas: 7
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 82
- Average number of words per stanza: 19
- Amount of lines: 20
- Average number of symbols per line: 29 (strings are less long than medium ones)
- Average number of words per line: 7
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; n, bhii, aur, hai 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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