Analysis of Attractive Traits
You reveal sincerity in everything you do:
roles played are palpable, hence a construe.
You show sensitivity in everything you do:
feelings worn are heartfelt, hence kindest hue.
You exhibit modesty in everything you do:
glories earned are tacit, hence praise in lieu.
You gift generosity in everything you do:
mixtures served are ample, hence lavish brew.
You manifest honesty in everything you do.
stories told are valid, hence really true.
You unveil intelligence in everything you do:
insights gained are many, hence wisdom too.
You radiate comeliness in everything you do:
beauties viewed are great, hence courtly cue.
Scheme | AA AA AA AA AA AA AA |
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Poetic Form | Couplet |
Metre | 101010001011 1111001001 11010001011 101111101 101010001011 1011101101 11010001011 1011101101 11010001011 1011101101 101010001011 111101101 1100101011 101111101 |
Closest metre | Iambic hexameter |
Characters | 610 |
Words | 99 |
Sentences | 8 |
Stanzas | 7 |
Stanza Lengths | 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2 |
Lines Amount | 14 |
Letters per line (avg) | 36 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 72 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 14 |
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Submitted on February 05, 2010
Modified on March 05, 2023
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