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Frontier falcons Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing
Iambec pentameter.....?
Hi, my english teacher has made my class split into peotry goups and i was put in the IAMBIC PENTAMETER group. i wroteone and i just wanted to make sure it was okay. no one else in my group is sure about both my pentameter and theirs. dose anyone know if this is correct?
(attempted beat `X `X `X;`=unstressed, X=stressed)
Why don't you get yourself?
You're sweet and cute and kind.
You're very romantic, truth.
Cuddle, snuggle, and close.
You say you hate romance,
Why are you dating me?
Why do you doubt yourself?
You really are very sweet.
(attempted beat `X `X `X;`=unstressed, X=stressed)
Why don't you get yourself?
You're sweet and cute and kind.
You're very romantic, truth.
Cuddle, snuggle, and close.
You say you hate romance,
Why are you dating me?
Why do you doubt yourself?
You really are very sweet.
Top answer
Note that the name pentameter means five "metrical feet" (specifically five iambs). So, it should be: `X `X `X `X `X
- Note that the name pentameter means five "metrical feet" (specifically five iambs).
- So, it should be: `X `X `X `X `X
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Note that the name pentameter means five "metrical feet" (specifically five iambs). So, it should be: `X `X `X `X `X
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