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    The document discusses compound words. It defines compound words and provides examples of open, closed, and hyphenated compound words. It then discusses stress patterns in compound words, noting that noun compounds typically stress the first element, compounds with "-ed" usually stress the second element, numbers stress the final element, and adverbial compounds stress the final element. The document concludes by discussing variable stress and word-class pairs that differ in stress placement.

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    COMPOUND WORDS

    KARLA MELISSA PATIÑO


    MARIA CAMILA CAMARGO
    TODAY'S AGENDA
    1. Brainstorm / Video 10 min
    2. Presentation 30 min
    3. Activities: 40 min
    Kahoot
    Word search
    Game
    BRAINSTORM
    VIDEO
    BRAINSTORM
    VIDEO
    DEFINITION
    A compound word can be analyzed into two
    words, both of which can exist independently
    as English words.

    COMPOUND
    WORDS
    TYPES OF COMPOUND WORDS
    1. OPEN COMPOUND 2. CLOSED COMPOUND 3. HYPHENATED
    WORDS WORDS COMPOUNDS WORDS
    They are separated by a They look like one word. A compound adjective is
    space hyphenated if placed before
    the noun it modifies, but not
    if placed after the noun.
    EXAMPLES EXAMPLES
    living room /ˈlɪv.ɪŋ ˌruːm/
    notebook /ˈnəʊt.bʊk/ EXAMPLES
    full moon /ˌfʊl ˈmuːn/
    Superman /ˈsuː.pə.mæn/
    real estate /ˈrɪəl ɪˌsteɪt/ 'long-term' /ˌlɒŋˈtɜːm/
    waistcoat /ˈweɪs.kəʊt/
    dinner table /ˈdɪn.ə ˌteɪ.bəl/ 'open-minded’ /ˌəʊ.pənˈmaɪn.dɪd/
    bookstore /ˈbʊk.stɔːr/
    coffee mug /ˈkɒf.i mʌɡ/ 'cost-effective’/ˌkɒst.ɪˈfek.tɪv/
    fireman /ˈfaɪə.mən/
    mother-in-law /ˈmʌð.ə.rɪn.lɔː/
    doorknob /ˈdɔː.nɒb/
    STRESS IN
    COMPOUND
    WORDS
    1. IT COMBINES TWO NOUNS AND NORMALLY HAS THE STRESS ON THE FIRST ELEMENT

    'TYPEWRITER' /ˈTAꞮPˌRAꞮ.TƏR/

    FIREFLY /ˈFAꞮƏ.FLAꞮ/

    'SUNRISE' /ˈSɅN.RAꞮZ/

    'SUITCASE' /ˈSUːT.KEꞮS/

    'TEACUP' /ˈTIː.KɅP/

    NOTEBOOK /ˈNƏƱT·BƱK/

    BUSBOY /ˈBɅS.BƆꞮ/

    FIREWORK /ˈFAꞮƏ.WꞫːK/
    2. COMPOUNDS WITH AN ADJECTIVAL FIRST ELEMENT AND THE -ED MORPHEME AT THE END
    WILL RECEIVE STRESS ON THE SECOND ELEMENT AND THE FIRST ELEMENT WILL HAVE
    SECONDARY STRESS

    ,BAD-'TEMPERED /ˌBÆDˈTEMP.ƏD/

    ,HALF-'TIMBERED /ˌHⱭːFˈTꞮM.BƏD/

    ,HEAVY-'HANDED /ˌHEV.IˈHÆN.DꞮD/
    3. COMPOUNDS IN WHICH THE FIRST ELEMENT IS A NUMBER IN SOME FORM ALSO TEND TO
    HAVE FINAL STRESS

    ,THREE-'WHEELER /ˌΘRIːˈWIː.LƏR/

    ,SECOND-'CLASS /ˌSEK.ƏND ˈKLⱭːS/

    ,FIVE-'FINGER /ˌFAꞮV'FꞮŊGƏ/
    4. COMPOUNDS FUNCTIONING AS ADVERBS ARE USUALLY FINAL-STRESSED:

    HEAD-FIRST /,HEDˈFꞫRST/

    WORLD-FAMOUS /ˌWꞫːLDˈFEꞮ.MƏS/

    DOWNSTREAM /ˌDAƱNˈSTRIːM/
    5. FINALLY, COMPOUNDS THAT FUNCTION AS VERBS AND HAVE AN ADVERBIAL FIRST
    ELEMENT TAKE FINAL STRESS:

    DOWNGRADE /ˌDAƱNˈꞬREꞮD/

    FAST-FORWARD /ˌFⱭːSTˈFƆː.WƏD/

    BACKPEDAL /ˌBÆKˈPED.ƏL/

    ILL-TREAT /ˌꞮLˈTRIːT/
    PRACTICE
    VARIABLE STRESS

    It's the result of the stress on other words Because not all speakers agree on the
    occurring next to the word in question placement of stress in some words.
    controversy (either /ˈkɒn.trə.vɜː.si/ or /kən
    bad-'tempered but a ,bad-tempered 'teacher
    ˈtrɒv.ə.si/)
    half-'timbered but a ,half-timbered 'house
    ice cream (either /ˌaɪs ˈkriːm/ or /ˈaɪs ˌkriːm/)
    WORD-CLASS PAIRS

    THEY ARE PAIRS OF TWO-SYLLABLE


    WORDS WITH IDENTICAL SPELLING
    THAT DIFFER FROM EACH OTHER IN
    STRESS PLACEMENT
    EXAMPLES

    abstract /ˈæb.strækt/ (A) /æbˈstrækt/ (V) escort /ˈes.kɔːt/ (A) /ɪˈskɔːt/ (V)
    conduct /ˈkɒn.dʌkt/ (N) /kənˈdʌkt/ (V) export /ˈek.spɔːt/ (N) /ɪkˈspɔːt/ (V)
    contract /ˈkɒn.trækt/ (N) /kənˈtrækt/ (V) import /ˈɪm.pɔːt/ (N) /ɪmˈpɔːt/ (V)
    contrast /ˈkɒn.trɑːst/ (N) /kənˈtrɑːst/ (V) insult /ˈɪn.sʌlt/ (N) /ɪnˈsʌlt/ (V)
    desert /ˈdez.ət/ (N) /dɪˈzɜːt/ (V) object /ˈɒb.dʒɪkt/ (N) /əbˈdʒekt/ (V)

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