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Sentence Stress Trainer
Sentence stress practice - make the same words mean four things
Move the strongest word to change the meaning of one English sentence.
MAKE IT MEAN:I didn't say he stole it.
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Common mistakes
- Flat stressEvery word sounds equal, so the listener has to guess the main idea.
- Wrong spotlightThe strongest word points to a different meaning than the one you intended.
Practice paths
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