This is an analysis of the poem Ghazal 11 that begins with:

ranj ki jab guftagu hone lagi
ap se tum tum se tu hone lagi ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XX XX XX XX XX XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 111100110 11111111110 1010001010 111010110 1010011001 1010111110 1100111010 10110110 101110111 1100100110 11011011 1010100110
  • Amount of stanzas: 6
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 61
  • Average number of words per stanza: 13
  • Amount of lines: 17
  • Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Ghazal 11;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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