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Analyze the foot of the following phrases and determine the number of feet that are used and what kind of feet are used:. "tape recorder". "noisily broadcasting". "by the light of the silvery moon". "I came, I saw, I conquered Gaul"

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The number of feet and the kind of feet that are used in the following are:
1. tape recorder: 2 feet (anapest)
2. noisily broadcasting: 2 feet (iambic) 
3. by the light of the silvery moon: 3 feet (anapest and iambic)
4. I came, I saw, I conquered Gaul: 4 feet (iambic)
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  • tape recorder: 2 feet (anapest)
  • noisily broadcasting: 2 feet (iambic)
  • by the light of the silvery moon: 3 feet (anapest and iambic)
  • I came, I saw, I conquered Gaul: 4 feet (iambic)

In English poetry, meter is measured by "feet." A foot consists of one stressed syllable and at least one unstressed syllable. There are several types of feet in English. The most commonly used are: iamb, trochee, dactyl, anapest, spondee, and pyrrhic.

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