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Closed Syllable Patterns

Closed Syllable Patterns. slip / per. The two syllables are broken between the double consonants - p and p. When a syllable breaks after a consonant, the vowel in the syllable is usually pronounced with a short vowel sound.

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Closed Syllable Patterns

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  1. Closed Syllable Patterns

  2. slip / per • The two syllables are broken between the double consonants - p and p. • When a syllable breaks after a consonant, the vowel in the syllable is usually pronounced with a short vowel sound. • This is called a closed syllable. It is called a closed syllable because a consonant is closing the sound. (with the sound /p/ your lips are closing the sound)

  3. fig/ured • The syllable break is after the consonant - g and before the vowel u. • The first syllable is a closed syllable. The syllable is closed when you make the /g/ sound in the back of your throat. • The vowel in the first (closed) syllable has a short sound.

  4. Try these. Where are the syllable breaks? Do they have a closed syllable pattern?

  5. problematic • prob/lem/at/ic • Yes, it has a closed syllable pattern.

  6. suburban • sub/ur/ban • Yes, it has a closed syllable pattern.

  7. suggestion • sug/ges/tion • Yes, it has a closed syllable pattern. Remember that g is making its soft sound (sound like /j/ in the second syllable because the vowel e comes after it).

  8. hippopotamus • Hip/po/pot/a/mus • The first syllable is closed. The third syllable is closed.

  9. frantic • Fran/tic • The first syllable is closed. • Second Syllable is closed.

  10. rustic • Rus/tic • The first syllable is closed. • The second syllable is closed.

  11. Look in the story, “Rope Burn.” Find multisyllable words that have closed syllable patterns.

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