Stress for emphasis
RememberStress for emphasis
Remember how there are STRONG forms and WEAK forms?
You can also use STRESS to emphasis words, to give a more dynamic sound.
ListenListen to the difference
Now look at this SECOND chart showing money spent on luxury restaurants.
The company has spent ALL the profits on entertainment.
It was a sharp rise.
It was an EXTREMELY sharp rise.
There was a drop in salaries.
There was a CONSIDERABLE drop in salaries.
The costs have gone up.
The costs have gone up DRAMATICALLY.
Emissions rose in the 1990s.
Emissions rose SIGNIFICANTLY in the 1990s.
