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sentence stress
Sentence stress means the various emphasis on the syllables in the words of a sentence. (noun)
An example of sentence stress is choosing a different word in a line of a poem to give more emphasis or contrast.
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See sentence stress in Webster's New World College Dictionary
See sentence stress in American Heritage Dictionary 4