Cadence

Question 1

1. when reach a preposition eg sin

2. after a long word

Answer 1

When reading long sentences without commas where do you pause to take a breath? (2)

Question 2

When the last word before the pause was an esdrújula?

Answer 2

When do you raise voice after a pause?

Question 3

1. Word where emphasis placed on 3rd to last syllable. 2. The voice goes up then down then up
2. fantástico, clásico, hablábamos

Answer 3

1. what is an esdrújula?
2. what is the effect of the emphasis?
3. Three examples

Question 4

All esdrújulas have written accents

Answer 4

What is the rule re accents and esdrújulas?

Question 5

1. The word ends in a vowel, n, or s.
2. The second to last syllable
3. silla, guitarra

Answer 5

1. When is a llana?
2. Where is the emphasis?
3. Two examples

Question 6

1. A word with the emphasis on the final syllable
2. The word ends in a syllable, n or s
3. The word DOESN’T end in a syllable, n or s

Answer 6

1. What is an aguda?
2. When is an accent placed above the stressed syllable?
3. When DON”T place an accent above the stressed syllable?

Question 7

1, u, I

2. When placed next to another vowel they blend into them?
3. cual

Answer 7

1. What are the 2 weak vowels?
2. What happens to weak vowels?
3. Example of weak vowel next to a strong vowel?