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Put stress on the right place in each word

Put stress on the right place in each word If you're not doing this, you're not using the dictionary. Unless you're absolutely sure (and even mostly even if you're absolutely sure), check the dictionary. No excuses. From now on I shall penalize heavily for wrong word-stresses.

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Put stress on the right place in each word

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  1. Put stress on the right place in each word If you're not doing this, you're not using the dictionary. Unless you're absolutely sure (and even mostly even if you're absolutely sure), check the dictionary. No excuses. From now on I shall penalize heavily for wrong word-stresses. The word "too" is stressed. She was 'too 'short for *fashion ·modelling

  2. Write out numbers in full. sixt'teen 'sixty 'sixteen 'sixty *six a 'hundred and *three 'two 'hundred and four*teen

  3. DATES are WITTEN differently from the way they are spoken: give their spoken forms: Wrrtten form: Monday 22 September (UK) / Monday September 22 (USA) spoken: 'Monday the 'twenty 'second of Se*tember 'Monday Sep'tember the twenty *second

  4. other, another • original meaning: "second" (cf. Icel. annar, aðrir) • so it is ALWAYS a reference to older material – it introduced new material, but the noun that follows it looks back to older material. • And 'heres a'nother ·question .... • 'Total 'UK 'government 'borrowing is 'not out of 'line with *other ·rich ·nations • 'What *other ·bad ·news do you ·have?

  5. Rule no. 1 Always first try putting nucleus in the rightmost position. Only change it if the IP really sound wrong to you.

  6. Names • Names on the second element – • 'Fred *Amory • Abd'ullah *Smith • 'Jesus *Christ • 'Mao Ze*dong • 'Guðrún *Ósvífursdóttir • its a 'Zac *Efron ·film • 'Maman-Na*naine

  7. but * 'that is the •way •Maman-Na•naine *was.

  8. italics in a text • This was *just what I · needed. • Is that *really what you · want to · do? • I ll *never ·speak to him a ·gain

  9. Wangerin: The Book of the Dun Cow. HarperCollins 1978.

  10. But italics are also used for other purposes, for instance quoting in foreign languages: Einmitt, he said thoughfully. I’ll manage somehow, deo volente. Yes, of course, monsieur le président In comics, bold is often used

  11. Moor and Gibbons. Watchmen. DC Comics 2008 (1986)

  12. Note from assignment 3: That was all be'fore *things •changed

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