| 1. | Like most Italian sonnets, its 14 lines are written in iambic pentameter.
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| 2. | The rhyme royal stanza consists of seven lines, usually in iambic pentameter.
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| 3. | Rhymed pairs of iambic pentameter lines form the "'heroic couplet " '.
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| 4. | Iambic pentameter is used in almost all the sonnets, as it is here.
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| 5. | Shakespeare made heavy use of puns, rhymes, alliteration, and of course iambic pentameter.
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| 6. | Iambic pentameter is one of the most commonly used measures in German poetry.
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| 7. | The volume is anything but a numbing festival of iambic pentameter.
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| 8. | Weaver attracted notice for his adaptation of American vernacular to iambic pentameter rhythms.
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| 9. | In this notation a standard line of iambic pentameter would look like this:
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| 10. | Dryden's prosody is identical to regular heroic verse : iambic pentameter closed couplets.
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