Question

Read the following line. Mark the stressed and unstressed syllables by placing the accent mark (') over stressed syllables and the breve ( U ) over unstressed syllables.

how sweet i roamed from field to field

Answer 1

(') = CAPS LOCL

(U) = lower case

how SWEET i ROAMED from FIELD to FIELD

Answer 2

In the line "How sweet I roamed from field to field", these are the stressed: sweet/roamed/field (2), and these are the unstressed syllables: how/I/from/to.

Step-by-step explanation:

(') = CAPS LOCL

(U) = lower case

how SWEET i ROAMED from FIELD to FIELD

Those are stressed because they have a strong accent, it relates to the way we pronounce the words, some are stressed or accented, some others are "light".