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Answer: arsis


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In English usage, the long syllable in a metrical foot in poetry5 lettersarsis
  1. Definition: 1. That part of a foot where the ictus is put, or which is distinguished from the rest (known as the thesis) of the foot by a greater stress of voice. Hermann. (b) That elevation of voice now called metrical accentuation, or the rhythmic accent.