Analysis of In the Mountains on a Summer Day
Gently I stir a white feather fan,
With open shirt sitting in a green wood.
I take off my cap and hang it on a jutting stone;
A wind from the pine-trees trickles on my bare head.
| Scheme | ABCD |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 101101101 1101100011 1111101110101 011011101111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
| Characters | 175 |
| Words | 37 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 34 |
| Words per line (avg) | 9 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 137 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 37 |
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