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

ওরে হত্যা নয় আজ 'সত্যাগ্রহ' শক্তির উদবোধন !
দুর্বল! ভীরু ! চুপ রহো, ওহো খামখা ক্ষুব্ধ মন ! ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

The information we provided is prepared by means of a special computer program. Use the criteria sheet to understand greatest poems or improve your poetry analysis essay.

  • Rhyme scheme: X X XX X X X XX XX X X X XX X X XX XX X X XX X X X X X X X X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 1,1,2,1,1,1,2,2,1,1,1,2,1,1,2,2,1,1,2,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 284
  • Average number of words per stanza: 7
  • Amount of lines: 79
  • Average number of symbols per line: 32 (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.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; ' is repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words , ' are repeated.

    The author used the same word ' at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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

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

    The literary device anadiplosis is detected in two or more neighboring lines. The words/phrases , ' connect the lines.

If you write a school or university poetry essay, you should Include in your explanation of the poem:

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

Good luck in your poetry interpretation practice!

More information about poems by Kazi Nazrul Islam