Question

does cry has two syllables?
Ms. Sue
No.
dawn
then does story has two syllables
Ms. Sue
Yes. STO RY has two syllables.
Writeacher
You can tell by its entry in a dictionary -- in print or online.

For example: sto·ry (2 syllables)
http://www.answers.com/story

Other examples:
http://www.answers.com/incredible
in·cred·i·ble (4 syllables)

http://www.answers.com/because
be·cause (2 syllables)

http://www.answers.com/interest
in·ter·est (3 syllables)

But if you look up "cry" there will be no dots separating the syllables -- because there is only one syllable.
Manny
No Because clap and at the same time say cry.
Kayla
No it is divided cry.One way to count syllables is toho;d your hand under your chin. Everytime your chin goes down is a syllable.
rose
no.