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Final stable syllable

Final stable syllable. - tion - sion. Final stable syllable - tion /shun/. Vowels a, e, o, u before the final stable syllable are long (station, notion) Vowel i before the final stable syllable is short (tradition) - tion can act as a suffix meaning “the act or state of”

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Final stable syllable

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  1. Final stable syllable -tion -sion

  2. Final stable syllable -tion /shun/ • Vowels a, e, o, u before the final stable syllable are long (station, notion) • Vowel i before the final stable syllable is short (tradition) • -tion can act as a suffix meaning “the act or state of” • Example: relaxation, concentration • Words ending in –tion are usually nouns • The /shun/ sound is usually spelling {tion if it is: • At the end of a base word • After a long vowel • After the short sound of (i) • After a consonant

  3. Final stable syllable –sion/zhun/ • -sion at the end of a base word is a final stable syllable • -sion can be a Latin suffix meaning “act or state of” • Example: erosion, conclusion • The syllable immediately before it is accented fiction- fic [tion ficis short tionthe final stable syllable attention - has the vccv pattern atten [tion at/ten[tion - divide the vccv between the double consonants

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