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8 September, 07:05

What is iambic pentameter, and what is an example of it? This is for poetry.

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  1. 8 September, 07:12
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    Iambic pentameter follows an abababab rhythmic pattern.

    Example:

    "What light through yonder window breaks?"

    See how the rhythm sounds when you read that sentence:

    what light (ab) through yon - (ab) der win - (ab) dow breaks?
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