What is one effect of iambic pentameter in the poem "To His Excellency, General Washington"? Click here to view the poem.

It creates a jarring rhythm that mimics the descriptions of the turbulent tempest.

It creates a jarring rhythm that imitates the aggressive personality of General Washington.

It creates an even rhythm that complements the poem as a formal tribute.

It creates an even rhythm that enhances the soothing and lulling tone of the poem.

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What is one effect of iambic pentameter in the poem "To His Excellency, General Washington"? Click here to view the poem. 
 

It creates a jarring rhythm that mimics the descriptions of the turbulent tempest. 



It creates a jarring rhythm that imitates the aggressive personality of General Washington. 



It creates an even rhythm that complements the poem as a formal tribute. 



It creates an even rhythm that enhances the soothing and lulling tone of the poem.

anonymous · Answer

http://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/his-excellency-general-washington

anonymous · Answer

@confluxepic

anonymous · Answer

well I say its the first because the peom was written to help general washington know that he had the love of his country and those who believed in him.

anonymous · Answer

thank you @Apollo2 your the smartest guy i know