Using the method of scansion, match each poetry excerpt to the correct rhythm and meter. trochaic octameter (The foot has a
stressed syllable followed by an
unstressed syllable. This pattern
repeats eight times in each line.)
iambic pentameter (The foot has
an unstressed syllable followed by
a stressed syllable. This pattern
repeats five times in each line.)
iambic heptameter (The foot has
an unstressed syllable followed
by a stressed syllable. This pattern
repeats seven times in each line.)
dactylic tetrameter (The foot has a
stressed syllable followed by two
unstressed syllables. This pattern
repeats four times in each line.)
O could I feel as I have felt, or be what I have been

(Lord Byron, “Youth and Age”)

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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary

(Edgar Allan Poe, “The Raven”)

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Just for a handful of silver he left us

(Robert Browning, “The Lost Leader”)

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Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?

(William Shakespeare, Sonnet 18)

How does the play resolve the conflict between conscience and law? creon acts according to the law, not the conscience of advisors, and is punished. each character chooses familial loyalty over civil obedience and is punished. the deaths of haemon and eurydice fulfill the prophecy. creon sentences antigone to death even though haemon asks him to reconsider.

Read the excerpt from "the most dangerous game." a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "rainsford! " screamed the general. "how in god's name did you get here? " "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." the general sucked in his breath and smiled. "i congratulate you," he said. "you have won the game." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." the general made one of his deepest bows. "i see," he said. "splendid! one of us is to furnish a repast for the hounds. the other will sleep in this very excellent bed. on guard, rainsford." . . he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided. adrian is writing an essay about "the most dangerous game.” which detail from the excerpt best supports his idea that rainsford is unchanged and still feels that the hunter is justified in killing the hunted? a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided.

What name was given to the western european christian church after the religious schism in 1054 ce?