What is an iambic pentameter

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What is an iambic pentameter

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a line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable, for example Two households, both alike in dignity.

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Iambic pentameter is a type of metric line used in traditional English poetry and verse drama.

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