Question

im writting a sonnet and I need help to figure out the difference between stressed and unstressed syllables because i dont really get it.​

Answer 1

A stressed syllable is the part of a word that you say with greater emphasis than the other syllables. Alternatively, an unstressed syllable is a part of a word that you say with less emphasis than the stressed syllable(s). However, you don't emphasize or deemphasize syllables using volume; instead, you use pitch.

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