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| − | The '''silent e''' is a concept in [[phonics]] that addresses the effect an omitted "e" (due to adding an -ing or -ed ending) continues to have on a preceding vowel in a word, | + | The '''silent e''' is a concept in [[phonics]] that addresses the effect an omitted "e" (due to adding an -ing or -ed ending) continues to have on a preceding vowel in a word, by making it a long rather than a short vowel. Examples are:<ref>https://ortongillinghamonlinetutor.com/silent-e-rule/</ref> |
*rise + ing -> rising | *rise + ing -> rising | ||
*bake + ing -> baking | *bake + ing -> baking | ||
Latest revision as of 07:01, March 31, 2023
The silent e is a concept in phonics that addresses the effect an omitted "e" (due to adding an -ing or -ed ending) continues to have on a preceding vowel in a word, by making it a long rather than a short vowel. Examples are:[1]
- rise + ing -> rising
- bake + ing -> baking
- hope + ed -> hoped