Syllable type
Lake
V--E
Hopper
flapper
flap per
grumpy
u and y
shame
rule one: makes the vowel say it's name
Bell
closed
House
one
only
on ly
i and y
Little
rule four: every syllable needs a vowel
shy
open
Cupcake
two
computer
com pu ter
video
i, e, and o
some
rule five: no job
V-E
unhappily
four
pencil
pen cil
opinion
o, i, i, and o
value
rule two: V and U we don't usually end English words with V or U
plunk
close exception (c with an x through it)
strawberry
three
pinkish
pink ish
volcano
chance
rule three: C & G to make c and g say their soft sounds