Analysis of Winter garden
Matsuo Basho 1644 (Near Ueno) – 1694 (Osaka)
Winter garden,
the moon thinned to a thread,
insects singing.
Translated by Robert Hass
| Scheme | XXX X |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | |
| Metre | 1010 011101 110 0101101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 100 |
| Words | 16 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3, 1 |
| Lines Amount | 4 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 36 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 7 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on April 25, 2023
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