Asked by y912f
whcihc of the following words is an example of a trochee?
a. delicate
b. disguise
c. comprehend
d. soccer
B
a. delicate
b. disguise
c. comprehend
d. soccer
B
Answers
Answered by
y912f
dis (stressed)
guise (unstressed)
guise (unstressed)
Answered by
Ms. Sue
Why wouldn't SOCCER also be an example?
Answered by
Ms. Sue
Also -- check this pronunciation --
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/disguise
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/disguise
Answered by
Jack
"Disguise" is stressed on the second syllable, not the first. (Don't know if this helps.)