This is an analysis of the poem Tirumanam that begins with:

மாதிவள் இலைஎனில் வாழ்தல் இலைஎனும்
காதல் நெஞ்சக் காந்தமும், நாணத்...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme:
  • Stanza lengths (in strings):
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  • Guessed form:
  • Metre:
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 185
  • Average number of words per stanza: 1
  • Amount of lines: 22
  • Average number of symbols per line: 33 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 1
  • Mood of the speaker:

    There are many exclamation marks in the poem. The speaker is excited. He or she has strong feelings on the subject that is described in the poem.

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  • summary of Tirumanam;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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