Question

English 12 question help?

“With the other masquerades/That time resumes,/One thinks of all the hands/That are raising
dingy shades/In a thousand furnished rooms.”
Which of these best describes this excerpt from T.S. Eliot’s “Preludes”?
(1 point)
It is an example of sprung rhythm.
It is an example of iambic pentameter.
It is an example of dialect poetry.
It is an example of free verse

I honestly have no idea

Answer 1

the answer is "A" sprung rhythm!!!

Answer 2

The excerpt of the poem Preludes by T.S. Eliot is an example of a sprung rhythm. Furthermore, a sprung rhythm is a type of poetic rhythm wherein the first line of a line in the poem is stressed and it would be followed by unstressed syllables. It was developed by poet Gerard Hopkins during the 19th century.