Today, we help you pay attention to the sound and feel of this week’s poem. Play our game to see how much you’ve already ...

Stressed words or syllables are said more forcefully – they can be louder, higher or longer and the vowel sound is clear. We can use stress to show what the most important words in the sentence are.

Shakespeare Sonnet 116, rare manuscript copy amongst Elias Ashmole’s papers. Credit: University of Oxford A rare manuscript version of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116, discovered by Dr. Leah Veronese, ...

Abstract: Automatic syllable stress detection is a crucial component in Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) systems for language learners. Current stress detection models are typically trained ...

FIGURE 1. Comparison of immune cells and cytokines in the stressed and unstressed tumor microenvironment (TME). Stressed TME is characterized by (I), decreased proportion and dysfunction of ...

Musicality is also important; things such as the rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables - often referred to as meter - as well as the rhyme scheme, the pattern of rhyming words ...