This is called meter. It is the basic rhythmic structure of a line in poetry. Many forms of poems require a specific meter.
<span>Most people would run from a stranger that they believed to be the devil. The reason Tom Walker stays to converse with Old Scratch is the fault of his greed. Tom desires the treasure Old Scratch has promised him. Though Tom initially refuses the treasure to spite his wife, he eventually makes a deal with the devil after his wife is killed.</span>
is that the full question, or a true or false question?
The answer would be D, since a quartet means 4, and a triumvirate means 3. So again the answer is 4:3.