Question

Which lines are written in iambic pentameter? Select 2 options.

The smoke of my own breath
And what I assume you shall assume
I never saw a moor
Yet certain am I of the spot
And summer's lease hath all too short a date
Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st

Answer 1

Only two of these lines have 10 syllables.

Do they both have the same pattern of accented syllables?

Answer 2

no? uhh idk tbh im sorry

Answer 3

http://iambicpentameter.net/

this link will help

Answer 4

well E and F would be correct

Answer 5

oh okay tysm i rlly appreciate it

Answer 6

"Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st" and "And summer's lease hath all too short a date"
Have you noticed how most of Shakespeare's plays were written in iambic pentameter?

It contains 10 syllables on each line 5 pairs of alternating unstressed and stressed syllables in verse

Answer 7

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @XioGonz
"Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st" and "And summer's lease hath all too short a date"
Have you noticed how most of Shakespeare's plays were written in iambic pentameter?

It contains 10 syllables on each line 5 pairs of alternating unstressed and stressed syllables in verse
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\)
oh ty also

Answer 8

Np