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Dramatic Monologue and Stream of Consciousness in Poetry Answers

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Which of these stanzas is in blank verse?

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“Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherized upon a table; Let us go, through certain half-deserted streets,The muttering retreats”
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“Something there is that doesn’t love a wall, That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it,And spills the upper boulders in the sun;And makes gaps even two can pass abreast.”
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What characteristics suggest that the second example is written in blank verse?

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no rhyme, ten syllables to a line, and no pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
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no rhyme, ten syllables to a line, and pairs of syllables in which the second syllable is stressed
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a rhyme scheme, a different number of syllables per line, and the use of repetition
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no rhyme, a different number of syllables per line, and a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

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