Essays on Syllable

Abstract

The readability of a given text is dependent on many factors, among which include the number of words in a sentence and the length of the words which is indicated by the syllables in the sentence. It is alleged that local and national newspapers have a readability level of the fifth grade. This experimental project seeks to determine the veracity of these claims using the Gwinnett Daily Post, a local newspaper that circulates in Georgia. The sample for the treatments includes six articles from which the first five sentences will be chosen. The word and syllable count for the ...

Rock and roll began to emerge shortly after the Second World War somewhere in the mashup of cultures and peoples that comprise the American South. It is a hybrid form whose mixed heritage is marked by poor blacks singing Delta blues, hillbilly descendants of Scots-Irish immigrants, working-class factory heroes, Christian country folk, and urban teens crooning a cappella on street corners. Its journey of 70 or so years has taken it from the margins of society to the center of today’s multi-billion dollar global music industry. Its course can be charted by examining a select handful of the ...

Introduction

A haiku is a form of poetry that first gained popularity in Japan. The traditional haiku adopted in the English language has borrowed to a great extent the traditional Japanese Haiku. The basic dictionary definition refers to it as a very short poem that involves a three line description of a passing moment in nature. According to scholastic.com, the greatest challenge in coming up with a Haiku is being limited to 17 syllables. Japanese values the poems for their simplicity, depth, openness and lightness. The structural rules for a traditional Haiku is the use of exactly 17 syllables that ...

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