Since the only way to find out if a line is written in a trimeter, or pentameter, etc. is to count the number of syllables, and then divide that number by two to get the meter, that is exactly what we are going to do here.
This line has 8 syllables: (a tree whose hung- ry mouth is prest), we should divide it by 2, which equals 4.
So, the correct answer is that this line is an example of iambic tetrameter. Tetra means 4.
1. Language was used to set the atmosphere as peaceful, a normal camping trip, like every other camping trip. 2. When the narrator said he slept through everything you had to have known something was up, and when he/she said I bolted upright you immediately know that. Something bad is happening. Hope I helped.
One of his handicaps is a mental handicap radio that he wears in his ear.
D verbal Irony because it talks about death even though they die at the end.
