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Diphthongs
A blend of vowel sounds where each sound is still heard.
Schwa
An unstressed vowel sound, such as the first sound in around and the last vowel in custom.
Chronological sequential temporal
A main idea supported by details which must be in a particular order.
Descriptive / enumerative
A major idea supported by a list of details or examples which may occur in any order.
Analogy
Comparing two sets of words to show some common similarity between the sets.
Choral reading chanting
Two or more individuals reading aloud from the same text
Connected text
Words that are linked as in sentences, phrases, paragraphs.
Discourse
How we combine sentences to communicate ideas.
Etymology
The origin and history of a word.
Floss rule
Words of one syllable ending in f, l, or s after one vowel usually ending in ff, ll, or ss
Inversions
Reversal in inflicting of letters either horizontally or vertically p-d, b-d, m-w, u-n
Oddities
Vowels that are pronounced differently from the expected pronunciation.
