OR

THE SYLLABLE IS
SHORT:
ACCENT THE 3
RD
TO
THE LAST SYLLABLE
Rule 10:
In words of more
t!n " s#ll!$les% &f
te "
nd
l!st s#ll!$le
&s lon' &t &s
!((ented% oterw&se
te !((ent &s on te
3
rd
to te l!st
s#ll!$le
DOES THE "
ND
TO THE
LAST SYLLABLE CONTAIN:
ACCENT
)IRST SYLLABLE
N*+BER O) SYLLABLES
" , "
Rule 13:
x !nd z e!( (ount !s "
(onson!nts -(s !nd ds./
h !nd te u &n 0u do not
(ount !s (onson!nts1
Rule 1":
A s#ll!$le &s lon' &f &t (ont!&ns
! 2owel t!t &s lon' $#
n!ture or ! 2owel t!t &s
followed $# " (onson!nts
oter t!n ! mute or 3f4
followed $# ! l&0u&d
Rule 11:
A s#ll!$le &s sort &f &t
(ont!&ns ! 2owel t!t &s
sort $# n!ture or t!t &s
followed $# !noter 2owel
or d&5ton'1
THE SYLLABLE IS
LON6:
ACCENT THE "
ND
TO
THE LAST SYLLABLE
OR
OR
OR
A 2owel followed $# !
d&5ton' -!e% oe% !u.7
Are te two (onson!nts !
mute -(%'%5%$%t%d. or !n
3f4 followed $# ! l&0u&d
-r%l.7
A 2owel followed $#
!noter 2owel7
A 2owel followed $# "
(onson!nts7
A lon' 2owel7 A sort 2owel7
Rule 8:
In 9ords of
two s#ll!$les
te !((ent &s
on te f&rst1
SYLLABLE
TO ACCENT