Question

What foot pattern does Henry Wordsworth Longfellow use in this excerpt from “The Song of Hiawatha”?

With their frequent repetitions,
And their wild reverberations

A.
iamb (an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable)
B.
trochee (a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable)
C.
anapest (two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable)
D.
dactyl (a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables)

Answer 1

Shat do you think could be eliminated?

Answer 2

um i think B

Answer 3

or C

Answer 4

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or C
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So why don't u think it's A or D?

Answer 5

What?

Answer 6

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Shat do you think could be eliminated?
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What* lol

Answer 7

I asked what could be eliminated.

Answer 8

oh well opps

Answer 9

She or he crossed off answer options A and D they said it was either C or B

Answer 10

i am 100% girl

Answer 11

So what answer did u want to go with?

Answer 12

i think C

Answer 13

And why do u think its C?

Answer 14

cuz the second syble is also an F and that is why see

Answer 15

Well re-think that answer.

Answer 16

then it has to be B

Answer 17

Correct

Answer 18

ok thaks

Answer 19

np

Answer 20

close your question.

Answer 21

ok