Question

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Which line is an example of iambic pentameter?
A. Now is the winter of our discontent.
B. My grave is like to be my wedding bed.
C. And drink, sir, is a great / provoker of three things
D. For a charm of powerful trouble

Answer 1

The line that is an example of iambic pentameter is: Now is the winter of our discontent.

Step-by-step explanation:

The line that is an example of iambic pentameter is:

A. Now is the winter of our discontent.

In iambic pentameter, each line contains five sets of iambs, with each iamb consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable. The line from option A follows this pattern, with each pair of bolded syllables representing an iamb: Now is the winter of our discontent.