YESTERDAY, 27 JULY 2018, I LEARN ABOUT WORD STRESS IN ENGLISH. ITS VERY DIFFICULT FOR ME TO UNDERSTAND, BUT MY LECTURER SAY WE ONLY NEED TO LEARN THE BASIC ONLY. THIS IS SOME OF THE EXPLANATION ABOUT THE WORD STRESS.
WHAT IS THE WORD STRESS IN ENGLISH
In linguistics, and particularly phonology, stress or accent is relative emphasis or prominence given to a certain syllable in a word, or to a certain word in a phrase or sentence. ... Other languages, like English and Russian, have variable stress, where the position of stress in a word is not predictable in that way.

WHAT IS THE STRESS OF A WORD
In phonetics, stress is the degree of emphasis given a sound or syllable in speech, also called lexical stress or word stress. ... This means that stress patterns can help distinguish the meanings of two words or phrases that otherwise appear to be the same
WHAT IS STRESS IN A SENTENCE
Sentence stress is the music of spoken English. Like word stress, sentence stress can help you to understand spoken English, even rapid spoken English. ... You remember that word stress is accent on one syllable within a word. Sentence stress is accent on certain words within a sentence.
WHAT IS THE SYMBOL FOR A STRESSED SYLLABLE
The stressed syllables are marked with the symbol ('), the unstressed, with the symbol (ᵕ). Note: Try to look up on the dictionary to recognize the stress and syllable of a word. Then, you can easily find the answer to your question. Actually, you've marked the feet correctly in those four lines.
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