English LanguageEmphatic stress and intonationJAMB
In the sentence 'Musa bought rice at the market', the emphatic stress falls on the word rice. Which question does the sentence answer?
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Answer: B. Did Musa buy beans at the market?
Stress on RICE corrects what was bought.
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