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Position:Home>Theater & Acting> Is this a feminine ending iambic pentameter? hamlet ‘Would quake to look on. Sof


Question:‘Would quake to look on. Soft! now to my mother.’


Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: ‘Would quake to look on. Soft! now to my mother.’

Yes. There is an extra, unstressed syllable at the end.

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