Language

Tuesday,
November 11, 2008

7:17 PM

Why is the special
language important?

Wrote in metrical
poetry

Uses Meter – rhythem

Blank Verse

Iambic pentameter

(unstressed)
(stressed) * 5

Syllables
not words matter

We speak in iambic
pentameter many times naturally

Feels pleasing to
the ear

Poetry; but rhythm
of everyday speech

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Language

Tuesday,
November 11, 2008

7:17 PM

Why is the special
language important?

Wrote in metrical
poetry

Uses Meter – rhythem

Blank Verse

Iambic pentameter

(unstressed)
(stressed) * 5

Syllables
not words matter

We speak in iambic
pentameter many times naturally

Feels pleasing to
the ear

Poetry; but rhythm
of everyday speech

Pasted
from <file:///G:\English\Macbeth\04-Language.doc>