<?php
$summary = <<< summary
this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. this is a test.
this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. this is a test.
this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. this is a test.
summary;
$words = str_word_count($summary);
echo "Total words in summary: $words";
?>