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iambic pentameter
noun
A poetic meter consisting of a line with five feet in each of which the iamb is dominant.
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(James used iambic pentameter).
Even iambic pentameter.
(It was perfect iambic pentameter).
It is anapestic tetrameter, not iambic pentameter.
The metre is often iambic pentameter.
Now she's shouting angrily in iambic pentameter.
"Iambic pentameter just comes out of them.
Now that's a lot of iambic pentameter.
The Waste Land is practically iambic pentameter".
That, among other things, is an example of iambic pentameter.
A Web site devoted to tweets in iambic pentameter.
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