Question

identifying the structure of a sonnet
match each element of a sonnet with the correct description
pentameter
meter
lambic pentameter
lamb
five lambs that alternate between stressed and unstressed syllables
the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
a metrical foot consisting of a stressed and an unstressed syllable
a line of poetry with five metrical feet

Explanation:

• Pentameter: A line of poetry with five metrical feet.
• Meter: The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem.
• Iambic pentameter: Five iambs that alternate between stressed and unstressed syllables.
• Iamb: A metrical foot consisting of a stressed and an unstressed syllable.

Answer:

pentameter - a line of poetry with five metrical feet
meter - the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
iambic pentameter - five iambs that alternate between stressed and unstressed syllables
iamb - a metrical foot consisting of a stressed and an unstressed syllable