This is an analysis of the poem Yeh To Nahin Ke Gham Nahin that begins with:

Ye to nahiin ke Gham nahiin
haaN merii aaNkh nam nahiin...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: XX XX XX XX
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 2,2,2,2,
  • Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
  • Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 10101110 1101110 11011011 1101110 11101110 11110110 110111 1111110
  • Amount of stanzas: 4
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 55
  • Average number of words per stanza: 12
  • Amount of lines: 8
  • Average number of symbols per line: 27 (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; nahiin, to, maut are repeated.

    The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word maut is repeated.

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

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

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  • summary of Yeh To Nahin Ke Gham Nahin;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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