This is an analysis of the poem Todti Patthar that begins with:

वह तोड़ती पत्थर
देखा मैंने इलाहाबाद के पथ पर -...

Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: X
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 0,1,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: rondeau rhyme
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 11
  • Amount of stanzas: 5
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 126
  • Average number of words per stanza: 1
  • Amount of lines: 28
  • Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 1
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of Todti Patthar;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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