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International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development

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The Grammatical Aspects of Description and Aesthetics in Leili and Majnun of Nezami

Tooraj Aghdaei, Shahin Rashidbeagi

http://dx.doi.org/10.6007/IJARPED/v4-i1/1721

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One of the main elements which are used by poets is description in lyrical literature. As a formalist poet, Nezami Ganjavi also considers description in his unique work. He uses skillful description in this beautiful work to make tangible the concepts and story and to introduce the people, things, and phenomena. Since the subject of this study is “The grammatical aspects of description and aesthetics in Leili and Majnun of Nezami", it aimed to analyze the descriptions of Nezami in terms of adjectives and structure of adjectives in Leili and Majnun of Nezami based on the poem evidences. In this study, in addition to the description of objects and phenomena, the Nezami’s techniques such as simile, metaphor, and irony have been considered. All of these highlight the manifestations of lovers. In his work, Nezami Ganjavi (Ganjei) has used words and group of words such as compound adjectives which have the highest frequency.

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In-Text Citation: (Aghdaei & Rashidbeagi, 2015)
To Cite this Article: Aghdaei, T., & Rashidbeagi, S. (2015). The Grammatical Aspects of Description and Aesthetics in Leili and Majnun of Nezami. International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, 4(1), 215–223.