Phonetics & Phonology I- The Syllable & Stress

The middle part of a syllable is called the ...

(a)  

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

A syllable structure is composed of:

• PEAK-CODA

• ONSET-PEAK-CODA

• CODA-PEAK

• PEAK-ONSET

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

Which option best describes a 'syllable'?

• A syllable is a unit bigger than a phoneme and smaller than a word.

• A syllable is a unit of sounds and it's larger than a word.

• A syllable is a unit of phonemes that combine into a word.

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

/ə/

• Is sometimes stressed

• Sometimes takes secondary stress

• Is never stressed

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

The four phonetic variables of a stressed syllable are:

• INTENSITY

• VOWEL QUANTITY

• VOWEL QUALITY

• PITCH

• VOWEL DURATION

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

From the articulatory point of a view, a stressed syllabe is produced with (a)  

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

Answer YES or NO to the following statement: the position of stress can change the meaning of a word.

• YES

• NO

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CCSS.L.3.2F

A syllabic consonants is when ....

• /l/ and /n/ appear in final position with vowel sound.

• /l/ and /n/ appear in initial position with no vowel sound.

• /l/ and /n/ appear in final position with no vowel sound.

• /l/ and /n/ appear in initial position with vowel sound.

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

Complete the following statement: the number of syllables in a word is the number of (a)  

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

How many syllables does the word " undersubscribe" have?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3E