Analysis of Stylistic Function of the Verb in Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

The essential part and core of the predicate in Persian grammar is the verb, i.e. one of the pivots of stylistic analysis in the syntactic layer of language. This research analyses the role and stylistic function of verbs in Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. The questions that are going to be answered in this essay are, firstly, what are the pivotal characteristics of the verb in Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam?, secondly, how is the frequency of the features of the verbs in Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam?, thirdly, how the important characteristics of the verb is united with the style and content of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam? In the first place, in order to answer the research questions, the verbs in Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam were extracted inductively. Then, the pivotal characteristics of the verbs were described in terms of grammar. Finally, the link between verbs and speculative style of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam was analyzed. The result of this study indicates that, in terms of time, the verbs in Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam are attached to the present time, and they are in line with Khayyam who gains ground. In terms of the verb moods, in the first place, indicative mood is mainly to express the certainty of the message of the Rubaiyat and secondly, the imperative mood is to invite the addressee to live blissfully. In terms of the subject, mostly third person is used to attract the addressee to see the reality of essence and the surrounding world and referral to the external world. Most of the verbs are transitive and the collocation of the sentence structural components aims at a clear-cut and direct representation of the sentence message.