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Which is an example of iambic pentameter?

A. "Fear no more the heat o' the sun"
B. "And I do love thee: therefore, go with me"
C. "But how of Cawdor? The thane of Cawdor lives"
D. "To be, or not to be, that is the question"

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The iambic pentameter is consisted of 10 syllables in total in a line. 

Option B contains this:
And-I-do-love-thee-there-fore-go-with-me (10 syllables)
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The answer choice which is an example of iambic pentameter is:

  • B. "And I do love thee: therefore, go with me"

Iambic pentameter has to do with the use of ten syllables in a line of poetry and is divided into five metrical feet and each of the metrical foot contains an unstressed and a stressed syllable.

With this in mind, we can see that the option B made use of ten syllables with each one having an unstressed and stressed syllable which makes it a total of ten syllables.

Therefore, the correct answer is option B

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