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Mosja Posted 7 years ago
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Is this sentence correctly stressed?

There was once upon a time a man was studying English but it was too hard for him (Falling intonation) so he gave up (falling intonation) and studied Elvish. He got the hang of it. (Freaking weird xD)

  

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mosja There was once upon a time a man who was studying English Omitting 'who' is dialectal. Your stress markings are correct. CJ

  • mosja There was once upon a time a man who was studying English Omitting 'who' is dialectal.
  • Your stress markings are correct.
  • CJ
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mosjaThere was once upon a time a man who was studying English

Omitting 'who' is dialectal.

Your stress markings are correct.

CJ

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