technical structure of complaint poetry until 3 a.h

â  â  technical structure of complaint poetry until 3 a.h â  â  â  * gholam abbas rezai â  * * sherafat karimi â  â  abstract â  complaint refers to the poetic works in which the poet talks about the vehemence of his/her painful feeling. it is the description of pains, personal and social problems and in a way is confiding whatever has annoyed his/her soul and body. complaint can be categorized into social and personal ones. the personal complaints composed at the time of islam were generally complaining about the time, death, aging and separation from the beloved. this was due to the poets' shallow viewpoint on life and their nihilistic inclinations. these subjects were still present in first three centuries and were added by new subjects such as complaining about sensual desires. â  the general characteristic, style, structure and elements of meaning were simplicity in word and meaning , sincere and ample feeling, using many words with denotative meanings, utilizing maxims, proverbs and wise sayings, rhetorical statements, rich cadence (musical tones), as well as uniformity and simple imagination. complaint is an independent poetic technique which as a result of the close relation to other sorts of poetic subjects is threaded through various sorts of elegy and sometimes is composed as an independent elegy. â â â  key words : complaint poetry structure style poetic subject â â â  â  * associate professor, department of arabic language and literature, university of tehran . e-mail: [email protected] . â  ** phd .candidate university of tehran .e-mail: [email protected] â  â