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Which syllables are stressed in the line that follows? Check all that apply.
“We wear our fingers rough with handling them.”
wear
our
rough
with
hand-
-ling
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GPT-5 mini
AI
Stressed: wear, rough, hand-
Unstressed: our, with, -ling
Reason: Content words carry the stress here (wear, rough) and handling is stressed on the first syllable (HAND‑ling), while function words our/with and the second syllable -ling are unstressed.
Unstressed: our, with, -ling
Reason: Content words carry the stress here (wear, rough) and handling is stressed on the first syllable (HAND‑ling), while function words our/with and the second syllable -ling are unstressed.
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