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This article explores the concept of a syllable in English, focusing on its formation, types, and the rules for syllable separation. A syllable is defined as a single unit of sound in a word, typically built around a vowel, and can follow several patterns (e.g., CVC for “cat”). It examines six primary types of syllables (closed, open, vowel-consonant-e, r-controlled, consonant-le, and diphthong) that guide pronunciation and structure. Key rules for syllable separation are presented, such as splitting between two consonants and dividing compound words between their roots. The article emphasizes the importance of understanding syllables for better reading, spelling, and pronunciation skills. Additionally, it highlights the significance of syllables in rhythm and meter, particularly in poetry and music.
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