This is an analysis of the poem Saif-Ul-Malook 04 that begins with:

The pots of the nori, filled with tears, turn and empty them into soul,
Not for every will this hustle be, nor the good times....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: Xa bc dX ea ba fa gX ga ch aX ha ih ae he de iX Xe cf dX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: iambic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: blank verse
  • Metre: 01001010111100001 11100001001001 011001101010100 1000101010001001001 1010110110110101011 0111110111000010 0101001000111001011 1111100001 0100100100101001110100 0011001011100101 111001010010111000010001 11100101010111100010001 11100010111110001001 111000111111011100101011 0010110100101101001001 11011100101010010 111001101011100010101 111010110000110100100 111000100100011110001000010 101000010111101110010 11011110110111110 01110101111101101101 1101101111011 100100010001011010100 001101101101 0110010111001 11101001101000100010 11100010011110000100010 110111101111101011 11110111010111101 11001100101101010101 0111110100011101001 0110100101101011101010 10111011110100011 010010101101010110101 0111010101010001101 0110101100101010 1010110111111001001
  • Amount of stanzas: 19
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 144
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 38
  • Average number of symbols per line: 72 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 14
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; it, of, not, for, ever, in, i, be, only, sad, person, to, one are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same words the, not are repeated.

    The author used the same words not, without at the beginnings of some neighboring stanzas. The figure of speech is a kind of anaphora.

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  • summary of Saif-Ul-Malook 04;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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