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If the stressed and unstressed syllables are written, the stressed looks like ` and the unstressed looks like a u. They are the ones emphasized in a word and can be found in a dictionary in capitals.
DI-et
con-SUME
LEAP-ing
You can put extra emphasis on each syllable of a word and decide which one sounds normal.
SU-perb is wrong and sounds wrong
su-PERB is right and sounds like the regular word
The stressed syllable(s) in a word is the syllable that you put the most emphasis on when you say the word out loud. Sometimes you say this syllable louder or for slightly longer.
The rest of the syllables are unstressed.
Eg. syllable - syll is the stressed syllable, and ab & le are the unstressed syllables - you say the word as "syllable".
Only the stressed syllables are marked. One single quotation mark for a minor stress and the double quote for a major stress.
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How many stressed syllables are in Dactylic trimeter?
...Iamb (Iambic)Unstressed + Stressed.........Two Syllables...Trochee (Trochaic)Stressed + Unstressed.........Two Syllables...Spondee (Spondaic)Stressed + Stressed.........Two Syllables...Anapest (Anapestic)Unstressed + Unstressed + Stressed.........Three Syllables...Dactyl (DactylicStressed + Unstressed + Unstressed.........Three Syllables
Which syllables in the word causes are stressed or unstressed?
The first syllable is stressed. The second is unstressed.
What are the stressed and unstressed syllables in i take thee at thy word?
Take and word are stressed, the rest unstressed.
What is unstressed syllable in pilgrim?
It is "Pil (stressed) -- grim (unstressed)"; PILgrim.
Is wonder a stressed syllable or unstressed?
Wonder is stressed on the first syllable.
What is an English meter?
regular patterns of stressed and unstressed sylables.
Which of these terms defines a metrical foot pattern in poetry that features one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables?
One stressed syllable followed by two unstressed is called a dactyl, and a line of verse written in that style is called dactyllic. Here are the other kinds of metrical feet as well: iamb: unstressed, stressed trochee: stressed, unstressed dactyl: stressed, unstressed, unstressed anapest: unstressed, unstressed, stressed amphibrach: unstressed, stressed, unstressed amphimacer: stressed, unstressed, stressed bacchius: unstressed, stressed, stressed antibacchius: stressed, unstressed, unstressed pyrrhus: unstressed, unstressed spondee: stressed, stressed tribrach: unstressed, unstressed, unstressed molossus: stressed, stressed, stressed
What is the unstressed syllables in language?
i think is has lots of sylables
How many stressed syllables are in Dactylic trimeter?
...Iamb (Iambic)Unstressed + Stressed.........Two Syllables...Trochee (Trochaic)Stressed + Unstressed.........Two Syllables...Spondee (Spondaic)Stressed + Stressed.........Two Syllables...Anapest (Anapestic)Unstressed + Unstressed + Stressed.........Three Syllables...Dactyl (DactylicStressed + Unstressed + Unstressed.........Three Syllables
Is voyage stressed or unstressed?
stressed
Which syllables in the word causes are stressed or unstressed?
The first syllable is stressed. The second is unstressed.
Is each a stressed or unstressed syllable?
Stressed
Is beams a stressed or unstressed syllable?
Stressed
Is iambic pentameter like a heartbeat?
Yes, iambic pentameter is unstressed-stressed, unstressed-stressed, and so on.
What are stressed and unstressed syllables?
unstressed syallablesi dont know
What is the unstressed syllable despair?
des is unstressed pair is stressed
Is tomorrow a stressed or unstressed syllable?
Tomorrow has a stressed first syllable ("to-") and an unstressed second syllable ("-morrow").
