Question

Match the hymn line to the type of poetic foot used. 1. At the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light iambic 2. Joyful joyful we adore thee dactylic 3. Wonderful counselor, mighty, invincible anapestic 4. The Lord my shepherd will provide. trochaic

Answer 1

The correct answers are the following:

1. At the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light: Anapestic. The anapaestic metrical foot is used in formal poetry.
2. Joyful joyful we adore thee: Trochaic. This metrical foot consists of trochees (two syllables).
3. Wonderful counselor, mighty, invincible: Dactylic. This metrical foot consists of an accented syllable followed by two unaccented ones.
4. The Lord my shepherd will provide: Iambic. It consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable or a short syllable followed by a long one.

Answer 2

We can match the hymn line to the poetic foot used in the following manner:

1. At the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light: Anapestic.
2. Joyful joyful we adore thee: Trochaic.
3. Wonderful counselor, mighty, invincible: Dactylic.
4. The Lord my shepherd will provide: Iambic.

Definition of each poetic foot

We can define the each poetic foot in the following manner:

• The anapestic foot consists of two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable. As we have in number one (the stressed syllable is underlined): "At the cross"

• The trochaic foot consists of one stressed syllable followed by an unstressed one. As we have in number two: "joyful joyful"

• Dactylic foot consists of one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed ones. As we have in number 3: "Wonderful counselor"

• Finally, an iamb consists of one unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one. As we have in number 4: "The Lord my shepherd will."

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