4. Draw the syllable structure f

or each of these one-syllable words

in English

(a) spree /spri/

s o r n c spr i Ø

(b) Itched /ɪʧt/

s o r n c Ø ɪ ʧt

(c) foe /fo/

s o r n c f o Ø

(d) Sounds /saʊndz/

s o r n c s aʊ ndz

(e) I /aɪ/

s o r n c Ø aɪ Ø

(f) bumped /bʌmpt/

s o r n c b ʌ mpt

(g) plants /plænts/

s o r n c pl æ nts

(h) eggs /gz/

s o r n c Ø gz

(i) blamed /blemd/

s o r n c bl e md

(j) Scrooge /skruʤ/

s o r n c skr u ʤ

5. Draw the syllable structure

for each of these one-syllable morphemes

in Mandarin Chinese

(a) 路 /lu/

s i f m r n e l Ø u Ø

s i f m r n e l Ø u Ø

(b) 恩 /ən/

s i f m r n e Ø Ø ə n

(c) 臉 /lian/ or /ljan/

s i f m r n e l i/j a n

(d) 怪 /kuai/ or /kwai/

s i f m r n e k u/w a i

(e) 阿 /a/

s i f m r n e Ø Ø a Ø

(f) 仍 /əŋ/

s i f m r n e Ø ə ŋ

(g) 晚 /uan/ or / wan/

s i f m r n e Ø u/w a n

(h) 楊 /iaŋ/ or /jaŋ/

s i f m r n e Ø i/j a ŋ

(i) 水 /uei/ or /wei/

s i f m r n e u/w e i

(j) 冊 /ts/

s i f m r n e ts Ø Ø

6. Use syllable structure to explain how the following words rhyme: flash, cash, stash, bras

h, succotash. Show the full structure of ea

ch relevant syllable.

s o rime n c fl æ ʃ k æ ʃ st æ ʃ br æ ʃ t æ ʃ

The words rhyme because they all have the same, identical rime (nucleus and coda)

– æʃ