Blank Verse & Iambic pentameter

What is blank verse?

• has more than 10 syllables

• verse without rhyme which uses iambic pentameter

• verse with rhyme which does uses iambic pentameter

• verse that is not biased in a pattern

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

what is iambic pentameter

• syllable followed by a short syllable

• a line of verse with five metrical feet

• syllables that go up to 12

• syllables that follow each other

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

True or False: how do you identify blank verse

• rhyme is based on a pattern

• rhyme is not based on a pattern

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Is this an example of blank verse?

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4