This is an analysis of the poem Saif-Ul-Malook 07 that begins with:

Be patient, patience will be rewarded, so the Holy Book informs us.
Patience unlocks all the doors of difficulties....

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: ab cd be e fg bh dg ij bi bh gc bg X hf eb ei bb b eX jaXig
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,1,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,1,2,2,2,2,1,2,5,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: couplets
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010100001010101011 101010101000 100110011101101101 1111010010011101001000101 1010100111110110101100 0110111110111010111010 001010101101111111111010 10101001111010 101101111010100010 111101001011010 110101111111010 1110101110110011 011101100111100 0101101110110101 11100010101011111011101010010 111001111111010 1011010101010010011 110110111010101001010 110001101001010 001011101001011010011110 1000110011001110111011 111110011100111011101 10011010001011100100010 1110011101010111111110001001 111011111001011110110110 1101111100101011 1011101100 1010010100110101001 01100110100010 1011010101 1001101001011010 0101101001010110 0110110110010101101010001 11101101111 10100111011101 00110010111111011100 0101001101010010010 11111101010011101 1000100111111101
  • Amount of stanzas: 21
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 133
  • Average number of words per stanza: 25
  • Amount of lines: 39
  • Average number of symbols per line: 71 (very long strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 13
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; you, friend, when, and, or, not, joyful, grieved are repeated.

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

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

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

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  • summary of Saif-Ul-Malook 07;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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