Question

Which answer choice is written in iambic pentameter?(1 point)
Responses

Now does my project gather to a head:
Now does my project gather to a head:

She orders the son of Æson to go far thence, and the attendants, too, to go afar;
She orders the son of Æson to go far thence, and the attendants, too, to go afar;

I did say so,
I did say so,

And thrice does she purify the aged man with flames, thrice with water, and thrice with sulphur.
And thrice does she purify the aged man with flames, thrice with water, and thrice with sulphur.

1 answer

The line that is written in iambic pentameter is:

Now does my project gather to a head:

Iambic pentameter consists of lines with ten syllables, typically with an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable, forming five iambs per line. This line fits that pattern.