Later is stressed on the first syllable.
the first
Latter is accented on the first syllable.
second accented syllable
The second.
It is accented in the second syllable.
a second accented syllable
The first syllable of kettle is accented.
Shoulder is accented on the first syllable.
Yes
"Ignore" is accented on the second syllable.
Applaud is accented on the second syllable.
It is accented on the second syllable.