IAMBIC PENTAMETER HOW TO DO IT .

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IAMBIC PENTAMETER HOW TO DO IT 

Iambic Pentameter has 10 syllables. 5 unstressed, 5 stressed “This holy shrine the gentle sin is this” This ho ly shrine the gen tle sin is this 1 iambic foot You must have 5 of these for it to be iambic PENTameter

“Whose woods these are I think I know” While this follows the correct rhythm… 1 2 3 4 Whose woods these are I think I know It’s not iambic PENTameter because there are only 4 iambic feet

Beat out the following to see if they are iambic pentameter or not! Good pilgrim you do wrong your hand too much I strike quickly being moved But soft, what light through yonder window breaks?

Beat these out and tell whether they are iambic pentameter or not Or else beshrew them both I say silver sound because musicians sound for silver Oh pardon me for bringing these ill news Oh, teach me how I should forget to think

ANSWERS Good pilgrim you do wrong your hand too much (YES) I strike quickly being moved (NO) But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? (YES) Or else beshrew them both (NO) I say silver sound because musicians sound for silver (NO) Oh pardon me for bringing these ill news (YES) Oh, teach me how I should forget to think (YES)