This question is based on General Literary Principles
A metrical foot of two stressed or long syllables is called

a

a spondee

b

a trochee

c

an anapest

d

an iamb

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emmanuelgee2
7 years ago

No 6 answer is wrong A spondee is a metrical foot consisting of two stressed or long syllables.

Chiaamy
3 years ago

a spondee pleasse

thestar
9 years ago

The way a crow

Shook down on me

The dust of snow

From a hemlock tree



Has given my heart

A change of mood

And saved some part

Of a day I had rued.



(Dust of Snow by Robert Frost)





is just a clear example of an Iamb...

Akpowovwon
2 years ago

The answer is A.

spondee, metrical foot consisting of two long (as in classical verse) or stressed (as in English verse) syllables occurring together.

Dammina_1
2 years ago

The correct answer should be A spondee

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