Mark the stressed syllables in the following sentences
1. can i see you today?
2. it's impoossible to please everybody.
3. The light's wrong for photography.
4. My mind went blank and everything blacked out.
5. Please bring me a chair
Speak these sentences out loud as if you were really speaking to a friend or relative. Which syllables are stressed to make your meaning clear?
For example, #5: "Please bring me a chair." If it was a demand or command, you might emphasize "chair". "Please bring me a CHAIR!!" If it is a polite request, "PLEASE, bring me a chair."
Stressed syllable on the sentence.can I see you today?
Can I see you today?
Can I see you today
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Meet me at ten
To mark the stressed syllables in the given sentences, we need to identify which syllables are emphasized when speaking. Here's how we can determine the stressed syllables in each sentence:
1. can I see you today?
- The stressed syllables are: can, see, and to (Stressed syllables are usually pronounced with more emphasis or force).
2. it's impossible to please everybody.
- The stressed syllables are: im, pos (first syllable of "impossible"), to, please, and bo (first syllable of "everybody").
3. The light's wrong for photography.
- The stressed syllables are: light, wrong, and pho (first syllable of "photography").
4. My mind went blank and everything blacked out.
- The stressed syllables are: mind, blank, eve (first syllable of "everything"), and black.
5. Please bring me a chair.
- The stressed syllables are: please, bring, and chair.
Keep in mind that the patterns of stress can vary depending on factors like dialect and individual speech patterns. However, the emphasized syllables listed above are generally the most common stress patterns for these sentences.