forgot'
because'
daugh'ter
You can check a dictionary (Dictionary.com) for the accents of other words.
My son has to identify stressed syllables with an accent mark and boldface for example forgot,because,daughter.can you help me??
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Stressed syllables are just those that we pronounce a bit more loudly than the others. I'll indicate that with caps here:
SYL la bles (stress on first syllable)
for GOT (stress on second syllable)
be CAUSE
DAUGH ter
Make sense?
SYL la bles (stress on first syllable)
for GOT (stress on second syllable)
be CAUSE
DAUGH ter
Make sense?