Which description matches the poetic form iambic pentameter?

Aten syllables divided into pairs of unstressed and stressed syllables
Bcouplets of trochaic feet with an abab rhyme pattern
Cfour feet per line, with unstressed syllables followed by stressed syllables
Dthe rhythmic pattern that is typical of ballads

Verified Answer :

Aten syllables divided into pairs of unstressed and stressed syllables. This is often vocalized as "dee-DUM dee-DUM dee-DUM dee-DUM dee-DUM." Iamb=consisting of one unstressed syllable followed by stressed syllable. Pent=five. Meter=meter.

Answer:

A. Ten syllables divided into pairs of unstressed and stressed syllables

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