Meters

Question 1

unstressed-stressed syllables

Answer 1

iambic foot

Example : That TIME of YEAR thou MAYST in ME beHOLD

Question 2

stressed-unstressed

Answer 2

trochaic foot

example : TELL me NOT in MOURNful NUMbers

Question 3

stressed-stressed

Answer 3

spondaic foot

example : BREAK, BREAK, BREAK / On thy COLD GRAY STONES

Question 4

unstressed-unstressed-stressed

Answer 4

anapestic foot

example : and the SOUND of a VOICE that is STILL

Question 5

stressed-unstressed-unstressed

Answer 5

dactylic foot

example : THIS is the FOrest priMEval, the MURmuring PINES and the (HEMlock - trochee on hemlock)

Question 6

unstressed-stressed-unstressed

Answer 6

amphibrachic foot

Question 7

unstressed-unstressed

Answer 7

pyrrhic foot

Question 8

monometer

Answer 8

when a foot is used once

Question 9

dimeter

Answer 9

when a foot is repeated twice

Question 10

trimeter

Answer 10

when a foot is repeated three times

Question 11

tetrameter

Answer 11

when a foot is repeated four times

Question 12

pentameter

Answer 12

when a foot is repeated five times

Question 13

hexameter

Answer 13

when a foot is repeated six times

Question 14

heptameter

Answer 14

when a foot is repeated 7 times

Question 15

octameter

Answer 15

when a foot is repeated 8 times

Question 16

that TIME of YEAR thou MAYST in ME beHOLD

Meter?

Answer 16

iambic pentameter (5iambs, 10 syllables)

Question 17

TELL me NOT in MOURNful NUMbers

Answer 17

trochaic tetrameter (4 trochees, 8 syllables)

Question 18

and the SOUND of a VOICE that is STILL

Answer 18

anapestic trimeter (3 anapests, 9 syllables)

Question 19

THIS is the FOrest priMEval, the MURmuring PINE and the HEMlocks

Answer 19

dactylic hexameter (6 dactyls, 17 syllables, a trochee replaced the last dactyl)