Emphasis

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ACCENT

Definition 1:
A way of pronouncing words that occurs among the people in a particular region or country .

Examples:
Regional accents are common in the U.S.
She spoke with an American/English accent.
The tourist had a foreign accent.
He has a heavy/thick southern accent.
A slight/light/faint accent
A French/German/Italian accent
Definition 2:
Greater stress or force given to a syllable of a word in speech .

Examples:
The word “before” has the accent on the last syllable.
Put the accent on the first syllable of the word.
Definition 3:
A mark (such as ˈ or ˌ) used to show the part of a word that should be given greater stress when it is spoken called also accent mark.

Definition 4:
A mark placed above a letter to show how it should be pronounced called also accent mark.

Examples:
The accents in the French word “émigré” show how the letter “e” should be pronounced.
Definition 5:
Special concern or attention :emphasis usually + on .

Examples:
This year’s new TV shows put/place the/an accent on youth.
Our accent is on providing our customers with dependable service.
Definition 6:
A small decorative object or detail that is different from the things that are around it .

Examples:
This type of plant is often used as a decorative accent.
Used accents of bright colors in the new room
accent colors/lighting/plants

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