181
QuizMultiple Choice

Modeling with Rational Functions — Unit test

Question 181 • Crowley Credit Recovery Algebra II B

How many iambs per line does a Shakespearean sonnet contain?

Answer
A
two iambs
B
three iambs
C
four iambs
D
five iambs

Explanation

A Shakespearean sonnet is traditionally written in iambic pentameter. “Pentameter” means five metrical feet per line, and each iamb is one unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable. Therefore, each line contains five iambs: five iambs is the correct choice.

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.

Previous
Next