Analysis of Rock Of Trust

Wallace Dean LaBenne

Anticipation without fear
A fortress to reside
Faithfulness is the rock of trust
Assurance to confide

Scheme ABCB
Poetic Form Ballad stanza
Quatrain 
Simple 4-line
Metre 0010011 010101 110111 010101
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 98
Words 16
Sentences 1
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 4
Lines Amount 4
Letters per line (avg) 22
Words per line (avg) 4
Letters per stanza (avg) 86
Words per stanza (avg) 16
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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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