Mausam-E-Abr Ho Subuu Bhii Ho by Mir Taqi Mir: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Mausam-E-Abr Ho Subuu Bhii Ho that begins with:

mausam-e-abr ho subuu bhii ho
gul ho gulshan ho aur tuu bhii ho...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aa Xa Xa Xa Xa Xa Xa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: sonnet with trochaic pentameter or irregular meter
  • Metre: 101111011 111011111 111111110 1100101011 111011111 1011110111 1111110 111110011 1001111010 11110111 11101110110 1011110011 110010011100 101111011
  • Amount of stanzas: 7
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 69
  • Average number of words per stanza: 15
  • Amount of lines: 14
  • Average number of symbols per line: 34 (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; ho, bhii, hai are repeated.

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

    The poet repeated the same word ho 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 word/phrase ho connects the lines.

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