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What is a stressed syllable?

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The idea of a stressed syllable is that in a word with more than one syllable, one syllable will be 'stressed' this basically means one syllable will be accented.
Remember: Not all Syllables are created equal.
Hope this helps.
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a stressed syllable is a syllable that that has more enthusiasm. like in apple it would be ple
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