Analysis of Loyalty



Resolute loyalty to a person or cause
is trusty fortitude worthy of applause.
Unflinching honesty to a person or cause
is tenacious candor worthy of applause.
Constant dedication to a person or cause
is hearty adherence worthy of applause.
Uncommon approaches to a person or cause
is unique performance worthy of applause.
Steadfast fidelity to a person or cause
is dogged devotion worthy of applause.
Unyielding guarantee to a person or cause
is absolute promise worthy of applause.
Tireless stamina to a person or cause
is brawny endurance worthy of applause.
Unswerving allegiance to a person or cause
is profound commitment worthy of applause.


Scheme ABABABABABABABAB
Poetic Form
Metre 10100101011 1101010101 010100101011 10101010101 10010101011 11001010101 010010101011 10101010101 10100101011 1101010101 01001101011 1101010101 100100101011 11010010101 010010101011 10101010101
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 632
Words 104
Sentences 8
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 16
Lines Amount 16
Letters per line (avg) 34
Words per line (avg) 7
Letters per stanza (avg) 536
Words per stanza (avg) 104
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Submitted on February 05, 2010

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Wallace Dean LaBenne

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