ti tum, ti tum, ti tum, ti tum, ti tum, ti tum
Now you, and read it out loud!
That's how he describes a iambic pentameter.
Gotta love the guy, if just for his grant love of, amongst a thousand other things, language, words and poetry.
Had to write 10 iambic pentameters as an exercise.
This book will reside rather long in the "started" phase because you don't just browse over it every moment. But it is wonderful. I already know three people I'll recommend it to.
