Mark the answer that correctly identifies the type of meter.
1Value: 1I know that soon I'll meet my fateBut do I want to know the date? a. iambic b. trochaic c. dactylic d. anapestic
But do I want to know the date?
2Value: 1This year I slept and woke with pain,I almost wished no more to wake a. iambic b. trochaic c. dactylic d. anapestic
I almost wished no more to wake
3Value: 1Come to me, come to me, quickly as thoroughbredsCome to me, come to me, softly as lavender a. iambic b. trochaic c. dactylic d. anapestic
Come to me, come to me, softly as lavender
4Value: 1April and May are away from me;Summer and sunshine live endlessly. a. iambic b. trochaic c. dactylic d. anapestic
Summer and sunshine live endlessly.
5Value: 1At the end of the end of the nightIn the black of the sky will be light a. iambic b. trochaic c. dactylic d. anapestic
In the black of the sky will be light
6Value: 1When all the cattle are at restAnd ev'ry bird is in her nest,The stillness speaks the wordsToo seldom heard: don't hurt,Don't kill, don't eat those gentle animals, those birds. a. iambic b. trochaic c. dactylic d. anapestic
And ev'ry bird is in her nest,
The stillness speaks the words
Too seldom heard: don't hurt,
Don't kill, don't eat those gentle animals, those birds.
7Value: 1Let not ambition mock their useful toil,Their homely joys, and destiny obscure, a. iambic b. trochaic c. dactylic d. anapestic
Their homely joys, and destiny obscure,
8Value: 1And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail,And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal; a. iambic b. trochaic c. dactylic d. anapestic
And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal;
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