How to write about Iambic Pentameter in Macbeth

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In this video I explain what #Iambic #Pentameter is and why #Shakespeare uses it. Please consider buying my Revision Guide: #Macbeth: 25 Key Quotations for GCSE https://amzn.to/3E7xfKz • #teachsmith #iambicpentameter • What is Iambic Pentameter? Why does Shakespeare use it? With an example from Macbeth • How to write about Iambic Pentameter in Macbeth • This video is about iambic pentameter, a poetic meter used by William Shakespeare in his plays. The speaker, Teach Smith, explains what iambic pentameter is and how it can be used to understand Shakespeare's work. • The speaker first defines iambic pentameter as a poetic meter with five pairs of syllables, where the second syllable is stressed. The speaker then gives examples of iambic pentameter from Shakespeare's plays, such as To be or not to be, that is the question. • The speaker also discusses how iambic pentameter can be used to understand the characters in Shakespeare's plays. For example, when a character speaks in iambic pentameter, it can show that they are confident and in control. When a character speaks in prose, it can show that they are confused or upset. • Some of the key points from the video are: • Iambic pentameter is a poetic meter with five pairs of syllables, where the second syllable is stressed. • Shakespeare used iambic pentameter in many of his plays. • Iambic pentameter can be used to understand the characters in Shakespeare's plays.

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