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Imantaghavi Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

a few

Hi,

Is there any sentence stress difference between the following sentences?

1- Quite a few people achieve some degree of success.
2- Only a few people achieve some degree of success.

I think in both of them the stress fall upon "a few". Am I right?

I appreciate any help in advance

Iman 
  

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imantaghavi Is there any sentence stress difference between the following sentences? No. In both sentences, the phrase a few people is modified.

  • imantaghavi Is there any sentence stress difference between the following sentences?
  • No.
  • In both sentences, the phrase a few people is modified.
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imantaghaviIs there any sentence stress difference between the following sentences?
No. In both sentences, the phrase a few people is modified.
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Thanks a lot Aspara.

Iman

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