Analysis of A Midnight Story
Quaid-Uz-Zaman 1954 (Jamalpur)
Nor a preference -
hidden or exposed.
But a constant desire for a restless
No place but a doubtful refuge with dark
and light intertwined.
No Cause and Effect.
That is all -
A necessity.
| Scheme | X X X X X X X X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 10100 10101 10100101010 1110101011 01001 11001 111 00100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 210 |
| Words | 39 |
| Sentences | 6 |
| Stanzas | 8 |
| Stanza Lengths | 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 5 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 18 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 5 |
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Submitted on October 06, 2020
Modified on March 05, 2023
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