This is an analysis of the poem Na Kisii Ki Aankh Ka Noor Huun that begins with:

naa kisii kii aaNkh kaa nuur huuN, naa kisii ke dil kaa qaraar huuN
jo kisii ke kaam na aa sake, maiN vo ek musht-e-gubaar huuN...

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: 11011111110111101 11011111111111101 1101101110111111001 1110111011101101 101110101011111010 11010111010110111101 101101101101101101 11010111011101011101 110011111111 1110111111001101
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 63 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 13
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; huun, main, kisii, ke, gayaa, jo are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word main is repeated.

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

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

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  • summary of Na Kisii Ki Aankh Ka Noor Huun;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
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