Which line is written in iambic pentameter?

1) These two households are exactly alike in dignity,

2) Out with you! What kind of man are you?

3) Here I linger out of favour, where I am still in love.

4) The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head.

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Jimena Carrillo

1 January, 08:00

Which line is written in iambic pentameter?

1) These two households are exactly alike in dignity,

2) Out with you! What kind of man are you?

3) Here I linger out of favour, where I am still in love.

4) The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head.

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Abril Maddox · Answer 1

Every iamb has two syllables

pentameters means 5 iambs

means 10 syllables in total

The only one with 10 syllables and the da DUM pattern of iambs is

the SUN for SORrow WILL not SHOW his HEAD

Which line is written in iambic pentameter?1) These two households are exactly alike in dignity,2) Out with you! What kind of man are you?3) Here I linger out of favour, where I am still in love.4) The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head.

Which line is written in iambic pentameter?

1) These two households are exactly alike in dignity,

2) Out with you! What kind of man are you?

3) Here I linger out of favour, where I am still in love.

4) The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head.