This is an analysis of The Temple Of Love by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi.

The temple of love is not love itself;
True love is the treasure,…

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Structure

  • Rhyme scheme: XXXXaXXaXa
  • Stanza lengths: 10,
  • Metre: 0100101101 110010 101010 110101010 101100010 0011011101 0010101 01000111 0010100100 111110010
  • Closest metre: iambic tetrameter
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Stanzas: 1
  • Lines: 10

Repeated words/phrases

love, not

Anaphora

the