Which of the following selections best describes the poem’s rhythm and meter in "Dover Beach?"

Question 2 options:

A) The poem is in four-line stanzas of strict iambic pentameter.

B) The poem is four stanzas of tetrameter lines, rhymed ABABC.

C) The poem is in unrhymed free verse stanzas with no pattern to their length.

D) The poem has stanzas of varying lengths with resounding stress patterns and occasional rhymes.

D) The poem has stanzas of varying lengths with resounding stress patterns and occasional rhymes.

Explanation:

I got it right on my class exercise!

The statement “The reader must understand the author s position in order to use the source correctly” is true. It would be disheartening to know that when you have presented a great work and found out that you are not citing the authors’ work or did not mentioned him at all.