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#1) Blank verse or prose. How do you know #1) Blank verse or prose? How do you know? What does that tell you about the characters? Montague: Many a morning hath he there been seen, With tears augmenting the fresh morning’s dew, Adding to clouds more clouds with his deep sighs Gregory: Do you quarrel sir? Abram: Quarrel, sir? No, sir. Sampson: But if you do, sir, I am for you. I serve as good a man as you.

#2) Score these lines (all 3) of iambic pentameter: Many a morning hath he there been seen, With tears augmenting the fresh morning’s dew, Adding to clouds more clouds with his deep sighs #3) Which syllables (stressed or unstressed) usually carry more meaning? How can they help you understand the tone/meaning of THIS line?