Two households, both alike in dignity why is this verse an example or iambic pentameter? a. it contains four pairs of syllables that are alternately unstressed and stressed and stressed b. it contains four pairs of syllables that are alternately stressed and unstressed c. it contains 5 pairs of syllables that are alternately unstressed and stressed d. it contains 10 pairs of syllables that are alternately stressed and unstressed

C. It contains 5 pairs of syllables that are alternately unstressed and stressed

Explanation:

A iambic pentameter verse is a verse that contains 5 syllables, and it starts with an unstressed syllable, followed by an stressed syllable, and it continues on for the whole sentence, this means that it would be

Unstressed-Stressed-Unstressed-Stressed-Unstressed.

Iambic pentameters were often used in classical english poetry.

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answer is b,

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