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Poetry Meter Iambic: unstressed syllable/stressed syllable 1, 2 Dactyl: stressed/unstressed/unstressed Think of a waltz 1, 2, 3 Anapest: unstressed/unstressed/stressed.

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1 Poetry Meter Iambic: unstressed syllable/stressed syllable 1, 2 Dactyl: stressed/unstressed/unstressed Think of a waltz 1, 2, 3 Anapest: unstressed/unstressed/stressed (an a PEST) Think: 1, 2, 3

2 This is the forest primeval
Iambic: Think Shakespeare But soft, what light through yonder Dactyl: This is the forest primeval Anapest: Twas the night before Christmas

3 Brave New World Chapters 7-9 Come to class Wednesday with three correlations between the world in BNW and today’s world. Also, come to class with five questions for discussion.

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