Understanding One-Letter Onsets

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What are one-letter onsets?

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One-letter onsets are single letters at the beginning of a rime.

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How many syllables do one-letter onsets represent?

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One-letter onsets represent a single syllable.

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Give an example of a one-letter onset in a word.

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The 'd' in 'dog' is a one-letter onset.

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What is another example of a one-letter onset?

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The 'h' in 'horse' is also a one-letter onset.

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How do one-letter onsets relate to the rest of the rime?

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The letter stands alone from the rest of the rime.

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List some examples of one-letter onsets.

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Examples include: best, bag, beard, book, cat, card, cook, dig, deep.

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What are two-letter onsets made up of?

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Two-letter onsets are made up of blends that typically start a sentence.