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Question 20 • LAUSD-English Language Arts 9 A (Prescriptive)

Which statement about iambic pentameter, which is used in "Sonnet 29,” is correct?

Answer
A
An iamb consists of two unstressed syllables followed by two stressed syllables.
B
An iamb consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
C
An iamb consists of a stressed syllable followed by another stressed syllable.
D
An iamb consists of five stressed syllables followed by five unstressed syllables.
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