Answer:
What types of words are these: madam, civic, eye, level?
Forward Iām heavy, but backwards Iām not.
What binds two people yet touches only one?
Used left or right, I get to travel over cobblestone or gravel. Used up, I vie for sweet success, used down, I cause men great duress.
Something wholly unreal, yet seems real to I. Think my friend, tell me where does it lie?
They are many and one, they wave and they drum, Used to cover a state, they go with you everywhere.