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4 December, 18:04

Which line is written in iambic pentameter?

I chose verse, and even rhyme, for two reasons

I am here only opening the fountains, and clearing the passage.

Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule

The science of Human Nature

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  1. 4 December, 18:28
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    Answer: Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule

    Explanation:

    Iambic pentameter is a type of metric very much employed by Shakespeare. One iamb consists of two syllables, an unstressed one followed by a stressed one. If it's a pentameter, it means we have five iambs. The pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables is what determines the rhythm with which the lines should be read. We can see such rhythm - the iambic pentameter one - in the following line (the stressed syllables are in bold):

    Go, teach Eternal Wisdom how to rule
  2. 4 December, 18:30
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    Its I am here only opening the fountains, and clearing the passage.
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