Khulta Nahin Hai Hal by Bahadur Shah: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Khulta Nahin Hai Hal that begins with:

khulta nahin hai hal kisi par kahe bagair
par dil ki jan lete hain dilbar kahe bagair...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XX XX XX XX XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 101011101110 11111110110 110101111110111 101111110 111101001101 111011110110 0111111111 1010110110110 10110101010111 10001101100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 82
  • Average number of words per stanza: 17
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8

  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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

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

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