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THE WRITTEN ACCENT MARK ESPAOL 1-2

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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE WORDS IN COLUMN A AND B? Column A FLFPHANT OUEEN POADWAY IEENAGER Column B ELEPHANT QUEEN ROADWAY TEENAGER Continue

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WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE WORDS IN COLUMN A AND B? If you were able to read the words in column A, it is because you know those words already and have seen them before. The only difference between the words in Column A and B, is a small little line. Although that line is small, it makes a world of difference as far as spelling goes. Even though accents are only a small little line, they have a huge influence on the correct spelling and pronunciation of Spanish words. Continue

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GENERAL INFORMATION Accents are always placed over vowels. Accents can only appear once per word. Accents are always placed over the stressed syllable. There are six accent categories and one sub-category. Useful Vocab: Stressed syllable: The loudest syllable you hear in a word. Continue

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QUIZ Over a vowel Once per word All of the answers are correct Over the stressed syllable When you use accent marks, you can only use them ________.

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AGUDA Aguda words are stressed on the last syllable. They need an accent when the word ends with an N, S or a vowel. Example: avin separates into two syllables = a-vin The last syllable is the stressed syllable and it ends with an N, therefore it needs an accent over the . Continue

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QUIZ I dont remember Are words that end with an N, S or vowel. Need an accent when they end with an b. Have the stressed syllable on the last syllable. Aguda words

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LLANA Llana words have the stressed syllable on the second to last syllable. They need an accent mark when they end with anything other than N, S or a vowel. (HINT: A majority of accented llana words end with L,Z,R,D) Example: r-bol separates into two syllables = r-bol The second to last syllable is stressed and it ends with an L, therefore it needs an accent over the . Continuar

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QUIZ Which of the following statements is true about the llana accent category? All llana words end with L,Z,R,D. Llana words have the stressed syllable on the third to last syllable. Martnez is llanaMartnez is llana. Cortez is llanaCortez is llana.

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ESDRJULA Esdrjulas words have the stressed syllable on the third to last syllable. Example: te-le-fo-no separates into four syllables = te-l-fo-no The third to last syllable is the stressed syllable, therefore it needs an accent mark over the . Continue

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SOBREESDRJULA Sobreesdrjula words are a subcategory of esdrjula words. Sobresdrjula words need an accent mark when the stressed syllable is on the 4th to last syllable or beyond. All of these words need an accent mark, just like esdrjula. (HINT: The majority of words that end with MENTE are sobreesdrjula) EXample: ra-pi-da-men-te separates into five syllables = r-pi-da-men-te The stressed syllable is the 5 th to last, therefore it needs an accent over the . Continue

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QUIZ Which of the following statements are true about the esdrjula category and the sobreesdrjula subcategory? All esdrjula have an accent mark. Esdrjula has the stressed syllable on the third to last syllable. Sobreesdrjulas usually end with mente. All of the answers are correct.

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HIATO Hiatos need a written accent mark when there are two vowels next to each other but are pronounced in two separate syllables. The weak vowels, and need an accent to separate. Without the help of the accent mark, the weak vowels will join the other vowels and be pronounced as a single syllable rather than two. Example: Me-j-a The vowels separate into two syllables, therefore, it needs an accent over the . Continuar

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QUIZ Choose the example that is NOT hiato: DaRal Televisin Biologa

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PREGUNTAS All question words have an accent mark over the stressed syllable. Example: cundo? Separates into two syllables= cun-do ? The second to last syllable is the stressed syllable, therefore it needs an accent over the . Indirect questions also have an accent mark. For example in the sentence. I dont know why. = Yo no s por qu. Continue

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QUIZ Which one of these question words is written correctly? Cm Com Cmo Como

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MONOSLABOS These are the only single syllable words that need an accent mark. The purpose of the accent mark in this case, is to show a difference in meaning in otherwise two identical words. Example: tu means YOUR t means YOU Continuar

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QUIZ Which of the following words are written correctly according to the monoslabos rules? guin s noan

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REVIEW Continue AGUDA LLANA ESDRJULA HIATO PREGUNTAS MONOSLABOS The last syllable is the stressed syllable. Needs an accent if it ends with N, S or a vowel. Examples: A-vin Be-b A-dis Second to last syllable is the stressed syllable. Needs an accent if it ends with anything other than N, S or a vowel. Examples: L-piz r-bol Cs-ped Third to last syllable is the stressed syllable. Always needs an accent mark. Examples: Te-l-fo-no M-gi-co Qu-mi-ca A weak vowel that needs separating from another vowel. I y U are weak vowels. Examples: Ma-r-a li-bre-r-a Ra-l All question words need an accent mark on the stressed syllable. Examples: C-mo? Quin? Dn-de? The only single- syllable words that have an accent mark. Need an accent mark because there are 2 meanings. Examples: S Ms S

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