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Media Literacy: Analyze Speeches Given in Historical Context

Question 25 • CREDIT RECOVERY - ELA 9 - Summer

What is the relationship between iambic pentameter and blank verse?

Answer
A
Iambic pentameter is a form of blank verse.
B
Blank verse is a form of verse that uses iambic pentameter.
C
Both blank verse and iambic pentameter are types of prose.
D
Blank verse is a type of verse, while iambic pentameter is a type of prose.

Explanation

Blank verse is poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter. Iambic pentameter describes a rhythm of five iambs per line, while blank verse is a verse form characterized by using that meter without rhyme. So blank verse is a form of verse that uses iambic pentameter.

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