Q
Shakespeare sometimes used the trochee, which in meter refers to which of the following? In Shakespeare’s plays, a troche is___________________?
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A
A. The same as an iamb with an unstressed and stressed syllable in a foot
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B
B. The opposite of an iamb with a stressed and then unstressed syllable in a foot
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C
C. Only one syllable for the length of a foot
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D
D. None of the above
Correct Answer:
B. B. The opposite of an iamb with a stressed and then unstressed syllable in a foot