Question

The poem "A Prayer for my Daughter" follows a metrical structure that alternates between?

• A. “iambic pentameter” and “trochaic pentameter.”
• B. dactylic hexameter
• C. anapestic tetrameter
• D. spondaic trimeter

Answer 1

Answer:

A. “iambic pentameter” and “trochaic pentameter.”

• Iambic pentameter is rhythmic pattern in poetry that consists of ten syllables per line, arranged in five metrical feet called iambs.