Is Ahad Main Ilahi Mohabbat Ko Kya Hua by Mir Taqi Mir: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Is Ahad Main Ilahi Mohabbat Ko Kya Hua that begins with:

is ahad main ilahi mohabbat ko kya hua
chora wafa ko unne murawwat ko kya hua...

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  • Rhyme scheme: aa Xa Xa Xa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 01011001001110 1010111001110 1001011011 111101001110 101111111011010 1111111001110 10111101110 11011010101110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 78
  • Average number of words per stanza: 17
  • Amount of lines: 8
  • Average number of symbols per line: 38 (medium-length strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 8

  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; ko, kya, hua, e are repeated.

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

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

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