This is an analysis of the poem Yar Bin Talkh Zindgani Thi that begins with:

yar bin talkh zindgani thi
dosti muddai-e-jani thi...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: aa Xa Xa Xa Xa
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111001 10101101 1110101 101111001 111111101 110111001 11101111101 1011110001 11111111 10010010001
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 58
  • Average number of words per stanza: 12
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 28 (strings are less long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 6
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; thi, ki are repeated.

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

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

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