This is an analysis of the poem Aaj that begins with:
saathiyo! maiNe barsoN tumhaare liye
chaaNd, taaroN, bahaaroN ke sapne bune...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: XXXXXX aXXaaXXXXXaX XXaaaXaabXXcXc XXaXXcXbaaaaaacXacXccXaXXcXX X
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,12,14,28,1,
- Closest metre: trochaic pentameter
- Сlosest rhyme: no rhyme
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 100110101 110100111 111111010 1011010010 1100100101 1110111010 1101010111 111110110110 11011110111101 101011011101 11011100111 1100100110101 1111011010 1001111101 111010111 11011011101 1101011100101 110110001101 10011010 1101011 111110101 111101111 10011001001 11001110101 1101001101 1111101 100110010011111101 11011010 1111101 101110111 1101111101 110101111 100110101 1001101110 100111111 10001100110 0101110 100111101 110110001101 1011101101 10011101010110111101 110101101 1001001101 100111101 111101101 10101100111 110110111 11100100100100100 1101011001 101110111 1111011000 1101101011 111110111 110101001 110100101 11011010 1111101 1011010111 1100100101 11101110100 1
- Amount of stanzas: 5
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 468
- Average number of words per stanza: 81
- Amount of lines: 61
- Average number of symbols per line: 37 (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; ke, e, hain, aur, mere are repeated.
The poet used anaphora at the beginnings of some neighboring lines. The same word mere is repeated.
There is a poetic device epiphora at the end of some neighboring lines rahaa, hain, mein, do are repeated).
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