Accentuation

• The laying of vocal stress on certain parts of a word or phrase. Graff calls it "accent as a flowing feature of speech."
• the use or application of an accent; the relative prominence of syllables in a phrase or utterance
• emphasizing: the act of giving special importance or significance to something
• Act of accentuating; applications of accent; : pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.