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Read the passage:

From forth the fatal loins of these two foes
A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life;
Whose misadventured piteous overthrows
Do with their death bury their parents' strife.


Which best identifies the meter used in this passage of poetry?

A. Iambic monometer

B. Iambic pentameter

C. Iambic trimeter

D. Iambic dimeter

User PierU
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Answer:

A. Iambix monometer

Step-by-step explanation:

I took the whole test and got it right :D

User Even Mien
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Iambic pentameter. It is the normal one to expect from Shakespeare, but always double check to make sure in questions like these.
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