Twelfth Night

What are the accented and unaccented syllables for sonnet 18?

Lines 1-4 of Sonnet 18 needs to be divided into feet with vertical lines too.

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The poem is in Iambic Pentameter.The rhyme scheme is generally abab cdcd efef gg. The "iambic foot" generally consists of one unaccented syllable followed by one accented syllable.

I don't know where to place them. I never had to do this or learned it.

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