This is an analysis of the poem Mai.N Ehavaal-E-Dil Mar Gayaa Kahate Kahate that begins with:

mai.n ehavaal-e-dil mar gayaa kahate kahate
thake tum na 'bas, bas, sunaa!' kahate kahate ...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 1100111101010 11111101010 1110101010 1111111010 101111111 101010101010 11111101101 10111001010 101010110111 111100101010 11001010111 101011001010 111011101101 10011111010 10110100110 111101001010 101101011111 11111101010
  • Amount of stanzas: 9
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 83
  • Average number of words per stanza: 16
  • Amount of lines: 18
  • Average number of symbols per line: 41 (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; kahate, n, hai are repeated.

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

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

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