Analysis of In a mountain village
In a mountain village
at autumn’s end—
that’s where you learn
what sadness means
in the blast of the wintry wind.
| Scheme | ABCDE |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tetractys (60%) Tanka (60%) Lanturne (40%) |
| Metre | 001010 111 1111 1101 00110101 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 123 |
| Words | 23 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 5 |
| Lines Amount | 5 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 18 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 89 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 21 |
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Submitted on May 13, 2011
Modified on March 05, 2023
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