Maar Hi Daal Mujhe Chasm-E-Adaa Se Pahale by Momin Khan Momin: poem analysis

This is an analysis of the poem Maar Hi Daal Mujhe Chasm-E-Adaa Se Pahale that begins with:

maar hi Daal mujhe chasm-e-adaa se pahale
apanii ma.nzil ko pahu.Nch jauu.N qazaa se pahale ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XX XXXX XXXX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,4,4,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1111101101110 100101101101110 1011111101110 1111011001101110 1111100101110 11110101100101110 1101101001010 101110100101110 110110110110 1000111011101110
  • Amount of stanzas: 3
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 158
  • Average number of words per stanza: 32
  • Amount of lines: 10
  • Average number of symbols per line: 47 (strings are more long than medium ones)
  • Average number of words per line: 10

  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

  • The author used lexical repetitions to emphasize a significant image; se, pahale, n are repeated.

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

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

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