This is an analysis of the poem There Smiles The Eid-Ul-Azha Moon that begins with:

There smiles the Eid-ul-Azha moon,
there comes again the second Eid. ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abbc dbeX feX edXd gdfag dXcdXg
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 4,4,3,4,5,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: alternate rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: ballad stanza
  • Metre: 11011101 11010101 1110100101 101001 110110 1010110011010101 10011110011 001101010110 10111011 1001 010101001 01101001001 1011111 1111011 01110100011 101010101100 1110110 000110100 110100011001 110100100 000111100 110110100 10101101101 0101101 0100010100011101010100
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 140
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 25
  • Average number of symbols per line: 39 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 7
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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

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

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