Patterns of Rhythm
Check your comprehension by answering the following questions. Then “submit” your work.
1. What is rhythm?
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2. What is a foot?
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3. When a line has a pause at its end, it is called
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4. What is the predominant meter from the following lines of William Butler Yeats’s “That the Night Comes”: “She lived in storm and strife / Her soul had such desire / For what proud death may bring / That it could not endure”?
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5. What are the following lines by William Wordsworth an example of: “My heart leaps up when I behold / A rainbow in the sky”?
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