Review of Short Vowels Generalization:
Review of Short Vowels Generalization:
Review of Short Vowels Generalization:
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SVUSD – Grade 5<br />
Lesson 13<br />
<strong>Generalization</strong>:<br />
Stress in Three Syllable Words<br />
In a three syllable word, the first syllable is usually stressed unless it is a prefix. Close<br />
attention to the unstressed syllable or syllables is beneficial when studying the spelling <strong>of</strong><br />
three syllable words, as is careful examination <strong>of</strong> the roots and affixes <strong>of</strong> these words.<br />
Because there are <strong>of</strong>ten many different ways to spell certain vowel patterns, particular<br />
attention must also be paid to this feature <strong>of</strong> words.<br />
First Syllable Stress<br />
library<br />
average<br />
alphabet<br />
beautiful<br />
amateur<br />
humorous<br />
nominate<br />
patriot<br />
mystery<br />
substitute<br />
favorite<br />
different<br />
probably<br />
character<br />
government<br />
grandfather<br />
hamburger<br />
camera<br />
poisonous<br />
similar<br />
listening<br />
physical<br />
separate<br />
Second Syllable Stress<br />
unable<br />
important<br />
tomorrow<br />
correction<br />
semester<br />
another<br />
edition<br />
remember<br />
protection<br />
apprentice<br />
endurance<br />
excitement<br />
sincerely<br />
mosquito<br />
remainder<br />
neglectful<br />
absorbent<br />
demerit<br />
sequential<br />
judicial<br />
courageous<br />
decided<br />
dependent<br />
Homophone <strong>of</strong> the Week – vane, vein, vain