Act 2, scene 4, 272-277 –  verse, Latinate, he falls out of iambic pentameter in line 5 because he is speaking of his feelings about his daughters. The final line “stain my man’s cheeks” is also not in iambic, he talks about emotions and sadness (crying) 

Act 3, scene 4, 103-108 – prose, Germanic, not iambic pentamater because his mental state has deteriorated so drastically that he can no longer make sense of the words that are coming up in his mind. 

Act 4, scene 6, 108-177 – 

Act 5, scene 3, 312-318 – 

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