a) Define the term 'minimal pair' as used in Oral English and give four examples of minimal pairs that illustrate the contrast between vowel sounds in English. (6 marks) b) Identify the stressed syllable in each of the following words and briefly explain how incorrect stress placement can affect communication: (i) photograph (ii) photography (iii) photographic (iv) economy (v) economic. (9 marks)
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