How does the rhythm of iambic pentameter contribute to the meaning of Shakespeare’s "Sonnet 100”? Select two options. The stresses highlight important words and concepts. The stressed syllables impart an impression of anger. The irregular rhythm emphasizes unpleasant meanings. The regular rhythm intensifies the emotional impact. The singsong cadence adds to the sarcasm in the words.

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Iambic pentameter is a metrical foot that utilizes 10 syllables in each poetic line. In Shakespeare’s "Sonnet 100,” the rhythm of iambic pentameter contributes to the meaning of the poem in that;

  • The stresses highlight important words and concepts.
  • The regular rhythm intensifies the emotional impact.

In the use of iambic pentameters, stressed words are immediately followed by unstressed words.

In Sonnet 100 written by Shakespeare to his love interest or muse, the stress on certain words in the poem intensified his emotions and highlighted important words.

An example is in this line below;

"Return, forgetful Muse, and straight redeem"

important words like Return, forgetful, straight, muse and redeem were highlighted with this poetic device.

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