The that is over the e in legal, tells that it is a long e, as in bee.

The _______________ mark tells you that the first syllable of the word is stressed.
Following the entry word and pronunciation is a label that identifies the word’s _________ _____ ____________ .

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The accent mark tells you that the first syllable of the word is stressed.
Following the entry word and pronunciation is a label that identifies the word's part of speech.