'Certain syllables' presentation slideshows

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English Pronunciation:

English Pronunciation:. Word Stress!. Speak clearly to be understood. Incorrect stress can cause misunderstanding just as much as incorrect sounds. Stress and Unstress. What does STRESS sound like?. Louder. Longer. Higher. What does UNSTRESS sound like?. ure. ar. o. e. er. or. a.

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Limericks

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The Sonnet

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Sonnets

Sonnets. 14 lines of poetry Two types Petrarchan and Shakespearean SHAKESPEAREAN Written with rhyme scheme of ABAB/CDCD/EFEF/GG Ends with a rhyming couplet Usually written in iambic pentameter Prologue to R&J is an example. Stressed Syllables.

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