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Mrac [35]
3 years ago
5

Whitman used iambic feet in the poem for what purpose?

English
2 answers:
julsineya [31]3 years ago
5 0

The correct answer is "the unstressed-stressed combination mimics waves". Iambic feet is a type of metrics used particularly in traditional English poetry to add an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable. The name iamb comes from this combination of unstressed-stressed, while feet is the name given to a group of syllabes at which the rhythm is measured. In this case Whitman used iambic feet to accomplished the unstressed-stressed effect is his poem.

garik1379 [7]3 years ago
4 0
<span>the unstressed-stressed combination mimics waves</span>
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