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Which lines are written in iambic pentameter? Check all that apply.


1) The smoke of my own breath

2) And what I assume you shall assume

3) I never saw a moor

4) Yet certain am I of the spot

5) And summer's lease hath all too short a date

6) Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st

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Answer:

Its E and F

Explanation:

And summers lease hath all too short to date.

Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st

The lines that are written in iambic pentameter are as follows:

  • Option E: And summer's lease hath all too short a date

  • Option F: Nor lose possession of that fair thou ow'st

What is Iambic pentameter?

Iambic pentameter is the poetic writing style where there are various meters or syllables in the line.

The above answer is explained in further detail as given below:

The last two lines are from "Sonnet 18" written by William Shakespeare and they are an example of iambic pentameter.

The stressed and unstressed parts of the words in the lines can be observed so as to see the alternating meter form.

Therefore, the correct answers are option E and F.

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