by Serjeant's Muse

Is the use of [iambic pentameter] still a viable option in constructing [modern] dialogue?

Through trying writing readers' ease is found. 26 24.30%
That fad was so 1616. 28 26.17%
Too complex. Even if recognized may distract from meaning. 19 17.76%
To catch attention going beyond iambs is required. 10 9.35%
None of the above. 24 22.43%
Total 107 100.00%