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OpenStudy (okdutchman7):

Can someone please help me with this? Write a couplet in trochaic pentameter.

OpenStudy (vincent-lyon.fr):

Do you know what trochaic meter is? Here is an example of a couplet in trochaic pentameter: Dutchman is the best on Open Study, Ask a question he will answer promptly! Yet, you have to make up your own ;-)

OpenStudy (okdutchman7):

It is a pattern of stressed then unstressed beats.

OpenStudy (vincent-lyon.fr):

Exactly, usually noted as: DUM da So you have to write two lines (a couplet) using this stress pattern 5 times in a row (pentameter), like I did in my previous post. DUTCHman IS the BEST on Open STUdy Do you get it or do you need more help?

OpenStudy (okdutchman7):

I think I get it. Thank You!

OpenStudy (vincent-lyon.fr):

You're welcome :)) Don't forget to share with us the couplet you have written.

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