Select the correct answer. What is iambic pentameter?
A.
a pattern of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable repeated five times in a line
B.
a pattern of a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable repeated five times in a line
C.
a pattern of a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable repeated four times in a line
D.
a pattern of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable repeated four times in a line

Read this excerpt from "the light of gandhi's lamp" by hilary kromberg inglis, in which she describes driving to the police station where her sister is being detained. to avoid looking at the blackened windows at the top of the building and thinking about the history of who had died or been tortured there, i always looked instead at the little chinese restaurant on the opposite side of the road. how does this passage affect the text? it conveys, with great subtlety, the conflict she felt over having a sister who would break the law and end up in the custody of the police. it conveys, without any implied moral judgment, that those who fought against apartheid considered themselves to be soldiers in a just war. it conveys, with an extended metaphor, the idea that being detained by the police in this society was regarded as a badge of honor. it conveys, with direct language, the view held by many anti-apartheid activists that the police often acted in brutal and unlawful ways.

Read lines 44 - 47 from the poem "your laughter and answer the question, deny me bread, air, light, spring, but never your laughter for i would die

Aprimary source: a- may be biased b- is never biased c- cannot possibly have bias d- none of the above