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What is the significance of ‘iambic pentameter’?

A. It consists of five stressed syllables
B. It consists of five pairs of unstressed and stressed syllables
C. It has no rhythm
D. It is used only in sonnets

Answer: It consists of five pairs of unstressed and stressed syllables


Additional Information: Iambic pentameter is a common meter in English poetry.


Subjects: Poetry Analysis, Literature

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