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Read the first stanza of “The Tiger” by William Blake. What is the syllable count of each of the four lines in the excerpt?

Tiger, tiger, burning bright

In the forests of the night,

What immortal hand or eye

Could frame thy fearful symmetry?

A.

7-7-7-8

B.

7-8-6-7

C.

7-8-7-8

D.

7-6-7-6

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Answer:

the answer is A) 7-7-7-8

User Sharique
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Answer: your answer is A) 7-7-7-8 .

Explanation: hope this helped .

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