Analysis of Moon Song or Moon Man
Zoon, Zoon, over the crinkling sea;
the waves roll in and the waves roll out
why the Moon Man searches the sea only the Moon Man knows
| Scheme | ABC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Tercet |
| Metre | 1110011 011000111 10111001100111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
| Characters | 132 |
| Words | 27 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 3 |
| Lines Amount | 3 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 35 |
| Words per line (avg) | 9 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 105 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 27 |
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Submitted on February 22, 2017
Modified on March 14, 2023
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